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Paper Knife Letter Opener from Mexico

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 — Mexico → United States

13.2%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico

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

Paper Knife Letter Opener from Mexico — Import Duty Rate | HTS 8214.90.90.00