Stainless Steel Dessert Knife

Compact table knife featuring a fixed stainless steel blade and polished stainless steel handle for cutting cakes and pastries. HTS 8211.91.40.00 covers it as an 'other' table knife with fixed blade and stainless handle, excluded from 8208 pruning knives. Sized for dessert service.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.7%+10.0%13.7%
🇲🇽Mexico3.7%+10.0%13.7%
🇨🇦Canada3.7%+10.0%13.7%
🇩🇪Germany3.7%+10.0%13.7%
🇯🇵Japan3.7%+10.0%13.7%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8211.91.30.00Higher: 20.6% vs 13.7%

If with handles of base metal other than stainless

Non-stainless metal handles classify in adjacent subheading 8211.91.30.

8208.10.00Higher: 35% vs 13.7%

If designed for pruning or gardening

Pruning knives explicitly excluded and head to 8208.

7117.19Higher: 21% vs 13.7%

If featuring imitation precious metal plating

Articles of base metal with precious metal imitation go to Chapter 71.

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