Stainless Steel Cocktail Fork with High-Manganese Handle from Mexico
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.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
33.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0925%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.16, 9903.82.20–9903.82.26 and 9903.85.68, articles of copper and derivative aluminum and steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(vi)–(viii) and (xi) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• 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