Fishing Line Cutters Shears from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
14.3%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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