Diving Fixed Blade Knife from Germany
Corrosion-resistant 4-inch blade with ergonomic plastic handle and leg-mount sheath for scuba divers. Classifies under HTS 8211.92.40 as fixed-blade sheath-type knife with plastic handle, akin to fishing/hunting use.
Duty Rate — Germany → 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
• Highlight corrosion-resistant features and sheath design for diving end-use
• Ensure sheath is 'substantial' per 8211.92 definition to qualify