Nickel-Stainless Dinner Knife for Formal Sets from China
Elegant fixed-blade dinner knife with stainless steel construction throughout, including nickel-infused handle for durability and shine. HTS 8211.91.25.00 covers this as a table knife with qualifying stainless handle containing nickel. Used in fine dining tableware.
Duty Rate — China → United States
24.3%
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
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Import Tips
• Include alloy breakdown in commercial invoice; customs may test for nickel/manganese compliance
• Separate from utensil sets during packing to maintain individual knife classification