Butcher's Cleaver with Wooden Handle from Mexico

A heavy-duty cleaver designed for chopping meat and bones in professional kitchens, featuring a forged stainless steel blade and ergonomic wooden handle securely riveted for durability. It falls under HTS 8214.90.3000 as a cleaver with its handle, specifically classified among butchers' cleavers not specified elsewhere. The robust construction makes it ideal for heavy butchery tasks.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

14.9%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Verify the blade is over 15 cm and permanently attached handle to confirm HTS 8214.90.3000 classification; provide blade/handle specs in documentation

Include material certificates for stainless steel blade and wood type to meet food-contact safety standards like FDA compliance

Avoid misclassification as mincing knives (8211) by emphasizing cleaver's broad, heavy blade for chopping in commercial invoices