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Base Metal Cutlery Handles from Japan

Replacement stainless steel handles for attaching knife blades in cutlery sets. Specifically HTS 8214.90.9000 as base metal parts thereof. Tang slot design for secure blade fit.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Prove unfinished state (no blade attached)

Match handle to specific cutlery type

Bulk vs retail packaging affects duty