Stainless Steel Razor Handle from China
A precision-machined stainless steel handle designed specifically for safety razors, allowing attachment of double-edge blades. It falls under HTS 8212.90.00.00 as a base metal part of razors, separate from blades or complete assemblies. Commonly used in wet shaving kits for durability and balance.
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
• Verify the part is explicitly for razors via manufacturer specs to avoid reclassification as general metal hardware
• Include detailed engineering drawings and invoices specifying 'razor handle' to support HTS 8212 classification