Buck 119 Special Fixed Blade Hunting Knife from Japan
The Buck 119 Special is a classic fixed-blade hunting knife with a 6-inch clip-point blade designed for field dressing game and a durable hardwood handle for secure grip. It falls under HTS 8211.92.60.00 as a hunting knife featuring a fixed blade and wood handle, excluding pruning knives or those in heading 8208.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
14.4%
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
• Verify the handle is predominantly wood (not plastic or composite) to qualify under 8211.92.60.00; provide material certification if requested by customs
• Include detailed blade specs and confirm fixed-blade design (no folding mechanism) in commercial invoice to avoid reclassification
• Ensure compliance with US blade length regulations and labeling for hunting use to prevent FDA or CBP holds