Paring Table Knife with Steel Handle from Japan

Small fixed-blade paring knife adapted for table fruit service, with full steel handle. HTS 8211.95.10.00 applies for its table use, fixed blade, and base metal handle. Used in casual dining.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

14.9%

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

Emphasize table/fruit use in invoices to differentiate from kitchen parers

Certify handle as base metal (no wood inlay) for subheading fit

Ship individually, not in multi-tool sets