Manganese-Alloy Steak Knife with Fixed Blade
A dining steak knife with a serrated stainless steel blade and fixed handle made from stainless steel alloyed with over 10% manganese. Classified under HTS 8211.91.25.00 due to its table knife design, fixed blade, and qualifying handle composition. Ideal for cutting meats at the table.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If handle stainless steel without nickel/manganese specs
Applies to basic stainless steel handled table knives outside alloy thresholds.
If handle of plastic or other base metal
Table knives with non-stainless handles classify under 8211.94 subheading.
If designed for pruning or gardening
Heading exclusion specifies pruning knives go to 8208, not 8211.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Obtain lab analysis reports proving >10% manganese in handle to justify this HTS classification
• Label as 'table knives' not 'kitchen knives' to prevent reclassification under other blades
• For bulk shipments, ensure no mixing with pruning knives which fall under heading 8208 exclusions
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Stainless Steel Table Knife with Nickel-Content Handle
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