Paper Knife Letter Opener from Canada
Brass-handled steel blade paper knife designed for opening envelopes in office settings. Explicitly listed under HTS 8214.90.9000 as other cutlery articles including paper knives. Non-kitchen utility distinguishes classification.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
13.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Emphasize office use; avoid descriptions suggesting weapon capability
• Declare blade length precisely (typically under 10cm for letter openers)
• Provide finish details (brass, stainless) for material duty calculation