Desktop Brass Letter Opener from Canada
Heavy brass letter opener resembling a dagger for executive desks, used to slit envelopes precisely. Classified in HTS 8214.10.00.00 for letter openers as base metal cutlery articles. Its weight provides stability for thick mail.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
14.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Declare weight and dimensions to confirm desk tool status, avoiding toy weapon misclassification
• Polish and inspect for burrs pre-shipment to pass quality checks
• Use HS explanatory notes references in entry summaries