Kitchen Chopping Cleaver with Rubberized Handle from Germany
Home kitchen cleaver for mincing herbs, poultry, and vegetables, with a stamped steel blade and slip-resistant rubberized handle. Falls under HTS 8214.90.3000 for handled cleavers and similar kitchen tools not elsewhere specified. Balances sharpness with safety for everyday use.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Ensure 'not sharp finished' labeling if blade lacks honed edge to avoid higher-duty sharpened knives
• Use detailed photos in invoices showing cleaver shape vs. pointed knives for clear 8214 classification
• Comply with Proposition 65 for California imports if handle contains phthalates