Razor Blade Door Assembly from Japan
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 — 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
• 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