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%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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