Cheese Knife with Rubberized Plastic Handle from Mexico
Specialized table knife for cheese with perforated fixed blade and rubberized plastic handle for hygiene and grip. Falls under HTS 8211.91.50 as a fixed-blade table knife with rubber/plastic handle. Perforations prevent sticking during serving.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
13.7%
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
• Highlight food-contact safe materials in declarations to meet FDA import requirements
• Avoid generic 'knife' descriptions; specify 'table cheese knife' for clarity
• Monitor for seasonal duty changes on flatware from quota-affected nations