Stainless Steel Cocktail Fork with High-Manganese Handle
Small fork for appetizers and cocktails, featuring stainless steel tines and handle with over 10% manganese. Classified in HTS 8215.99.0500 for qualifying fork handles; excludes statistical set reporting unless bundled.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 8.5% | +35.0% | 43.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 8.5% | +10.0% | 18.5% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | 8.5% | +10.0% | 18.5% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 8.5% | +10.0% | 18.5% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 8.5% | +10.0% | 18.5% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If with rubber or plastics handles
Handle material changes classification earlier in 8215.99 fork hierarchy.
If kitchen ladle-fork hybrid
Ladles and skimmers precede forks in heading 8215 structure.
If for industrial/commercial kitchen use
End-use as tools vs tableware shifts to Chapter 82 hand tools.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Test handles for exact manganese percentage to confirm subheading
• Ensure no holster/sheath features per 8211.92 note
• Use ISF filings early for utensil shipments
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