Razor Blade Door Assembly from China
Brass or stainless steel door component that secures double-edge blades in safety razors. HTS 8212.90.00.00 covers this as a base metal razor part essential for blade retention. Used in classic DE razor designs like Merkur or Parker.
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
• Document alloy composition (e.g
• brass UNS C36000) for accurate material duty assessment
• Avoid bulk packaging that suggests 'scrap metal' appearance to CBP inspectors
• Pair with complete razor BOM (bill of materials) to prove part specificity