Erasing Knife for Artists from China
A thin-bladed erasing knife used by artists to scrape off ink or graphite from paper without mechanical aid. Falls under HTS 8214.10.00.00 as an erasing knife, listed for precision cutlery in creative work. Typically features a double-edged stainless blade for controlled removal.
Duty Rate — China → United States
16.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Emphasize 'art eraser tool, non-mechanical' in descriptions to align with heading intent
• Test blade sharpness; overly aggressive edges risk 8211 classification
• Source from reputable suppliers with origin certificates for preferential duty claims