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Opinel No. 8 Carbon Steel Pocket Knife

Traditional French folding pocket knife with a carbon steel blade and wooden handle, locked via twist collar. Fits HTS 8211.93.00.35 as a classic pocket knife with a folding blade.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China5.4%+35.0%40.4%
🇲🇽Mexico5.4%+10.0%15.4%
🇨🇦Canada5.4%+10.0%15.4%
🇩🇪Germany5.4%+10.0%15.4%
🇯🇵Japan5.4%+10.0%15.4%

Alternative Classifications

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

8211.92.40Lower: 14.6% vs 40.4%

If modified with a fixed sheath for outdoor use

Becomes sheath-type per statistical note, shifting from folding classification.

4421.99.70Lower: 35% vs 40.4%

If imported primarily as a wooden handle craft item

Wooden articles with minor blades may classify under wood products if knife function secondary.

8215.10.00Lower: 17.5% vs 40.4%

If sold in sets with kitchen forks

Sets per chapter note go to 8215 if knives paired with equal+ 8215 items.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Use HTS statistical suffixes for blade material (e.g

carbon steel) in reporting

Avoid shipping in bulk without retail packaging to prevent reclassification

Test lock mechanisms; some jurisdictions restrict non-locking folders