Switchblade Knife Parts from Canada
Replacement springs, handles, and mechanisms for automatic folding knives (switchblades). Directly covered under HTS 8211.93.00.60 as 'other (including parts)' for non-fixed blade knives.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
30.4%
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
• Explicitly declare as 'parts of knives having other than fixed blades' to prevent grouping with complete knives
• Comply with U.S. switchblade import bans; certain parts may require ATF approval
• Use detailed BOM (bill of materials) to track base metal content for duty calculation