Erasing Knife for Artists from Germany
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 — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
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