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Razor Blade Spacer Shim from China

Thin stainless steel shim that spaces multiple blades in multi-blade safety razors. Falls under HTS 8212.90.00.00 as essential base metal razor component. Enables precise blade gap for smooth shaving.

Duty Rate — China → United States

20%

Rate breakdown

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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China

Import Tips

Micrometer thickness specs mandatory (e.g

0.10mm) to prove manufacturing tolerance

Ship in anti-corrosion packaging to prevent 'scrap' valuation

Reference GRI 2(a) for parts of incomplete articles in classification rulings