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Backcountry Hunter Knife from Japan

Lightweight backcountry hunting knife with 4-inch blade, plastic handle, and minimalist sheath. Classified HTS 8211.92.40.50 as sheath-type with fixed blade and plastic handle for remote hunting.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

29.6%

Rate breakdown

9903.82.0925%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.16, 9903.82.20–9903.82.26 and 9903.85.68, articles of copper and derivative aluminum and steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(vi)–(viii) and (xi) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)

Import Tips

Photos of sheathed knife in entries aid CBP review

Confirm no moving parts for fixed-blade status