Stainless Steel Dessert Fork from Mexico
A small stainless steel-handled dessert fork, around 6 inches, for pastries and sweets, valued under 25¢ each in bulk packs. It qualifies for HTS 8215.99.1000 as an 'other' fork with stainless handle, not a base metal part or knife-inclusive set. Popular in disposable or low-cost dining ware.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
16.3%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide origin certificates confirming base metal construction to comply with Chapter 82 notes
• Document exact fork dimensions and use to differentiate from salad forks or specialty items
• Beware of overpacking with knives; chapter note requires set reclassification if knives equal or exceed forks