Stainless Steel Kitchen Utility Knife Handle
A replacement base metal handle for a kitchen utility knife, featuring an ergonomic grip and mounting hole for blade attachment. It falls under HTS 8211.95.90.00 as a handle of base metal for knives with cutting blades, excluding those of heading 8208. Designed for professional or home kitchen use, sold separately from the blade.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If includes a cutting blade
Blades and other base metal parts thereof are classified separately in 8211.94 when not just the handle.
If sold as part of a knife set with forks/spoons
Per chapter note, sets with one or more 8211 knives and equal number of 8215 articles go to heading 8215.
If for knives of heading 8208 like secateurs
Handles for pruning knives or similar agricultural tools fall under 8208 exclusions.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify the handle is specifically for knives of heading 8211 via manufacturer specs to avoid reclassification as a part under 8211.94
• Include detailed invoices specifying 'base metal handle for cutting blade knife' and exclude any blade attachments to maintain 'other handles' status
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