Wiss Premium Tailor Pinking Shears from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• 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