Gillette Double Edge Safety Razor Blades from China

These are stainless steel double-edged blades designed for use in safety razors, featuring a sharp cutting edge on both sides for close shaving. They are classified under HTS 8212.20.0010 as 'other' safety razor blades, excluding those fitted with handles. Produced in strips and cut to individual blade size for packaging in dispensers.

Duty Rate — China → United States

17.5%

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
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)

Import Tips

Verify blade composition (e.g

stainless steel) matches declaration to avoid reclassification as base metal articles

Include material safety data sheets for sharp edges to comply with import safety standards

Package in consumer-ready dispensers to prevent duties on loose blades as unfinished goods