Fishing Line Cutters Shears from Germany
Compact shears for anglers to cut fishing line, hooks, and bait wrappers, priced under $1.75/dozen. HTS 8213.00.30.00 covers these as similar shears with base metal blades for outdoor utility tasks. Their low cost and simple construction match the subheading for economical cutting tools.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Classify based on primary function (line cutting) not packaging; include usage photos in entry docs
• Check for corrosion-resistant coatings, as stainless steel may push value over limits
• Ensure no knife-like features to avoid overlap with 8211 sheath knives