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Safety Razor Guard Bar from Japan

Stainless steel guard bar with teeth that protects skin in safety razors. Classified HTS 8212.90.00.00 as base metal part integral to razor safety function. Available in mild, medium, aggressive profiles.

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

• Profile charts (teeth per inch) document safety function specificity

• CNC machining certifications prove precision beyond hardware standards

• Bulk imports risk 'machine parts' scrutiny; use consumer packaging