Bulk Pack Economy Dinner Knife from Canada

Economy fixed-blade dinner knife with nickel-infused stainless steel handle, 19 cm long, valued under 20¢ for institutional use like cafeterias. Meets 8211.91.20.00 criteria excluding pruning knives or 8208 types, with specific low value and length limits. Imported in large quantities for food service.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

16.4%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Label shipments clearly as 'table knives' and provide HTS breakdown to avoid misclassification as tools

Conduct value audits; invoices must reflect per-unit pricing under 25¢ accurately

Test for prohibited substances in handles to comply with food contact regulations