Stainless Steel Razor Blade Blanks in Strips from Japan
Continuous stainless steel strips pre-sharpened as blanks for safety razor blade production, cut post-import. Specifically HTS 8212.20.0010 including razor blade blanks in strips as 'other'. Used by manufacturers for custom blade fabrication.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Provide engineering drawings proving intended razor blade use
• Declare strip length/width for statistical piece equivalence
• Avoid general steel strip HTS; specify razor blank function