Forged Butcher Cleaver from Mexico
Hand-forged cleaver from high-carbon steel for superior edge retention in butchery work. Classified in HTS 8214.90.60.00 as premium 'other cleavers,' distinguished by craftsmanship not typical of mass-produced kitchen knives. Popular among artisan butchers.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
13.1%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Authenticate forging process with metallurgical reports for duty preference claims
• Avoid 'kitchen cleaver' marketing language to preserve correct heading