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Wiss Premium Tailor Pinking Shears

Wiss pinking shears engineered for heavy-duty fabric cutting with patented serrated jaws that lock for straight/pink switching. Exceeding $30/dozen value due to industrial-grade build, classified in HTS 8213.00.60.00.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China8%+10.0%18%
🇲🇽Mexico8%+10.0%18%
🇨🇦Canada8%+10.0%18%
🇩🇪Germany8%+10.0%18%
🇯🇵Japan8%+10.0%18%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8213.00Same rate: 18%

If straight-bladed tailors' shears without pinking feature

Non-serrated tailor shears classify in the general over-$1.75/dozen subheading.

8467.91.01.00Lower: 17.5% vs 18%

If for use in powered sewing machines

Machine tool parts, including pinking blades, fall under Chapter 84 tooling.

8215.10.00Lower: 17.5% vs 18%

If in cutlery sets exceeding knife quantity

Sets violating the equal-number rule with 8211 knives classify in 8215 per chapter notes.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document ergonomic features and blade hardness to justify premium valuation

Separate from multi-function scissors; pure pinking shears stay in 8213.00.60.00

Monitor Section 301 tariffs if originating from China—seek exclusions where available