BBQ Grilling Fork with Rubber Handle

Long-handled stainless steel fork for barbecues, with heat-resistant rubber grip to protect hands from grill heat. Classified as a fork under HTS 8215.99.2000 due to its rubber handle and tableware function. Suitable for outdoor dining.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.2%+10.0%13.2%
🇲🇽Mexico3.2%+10.0%13.2%
🇨🇦Canada3.2%+10.0%13.2%
🇩🇪Germany3.2%+10.0%13.2%
🇯🇵Japan3.2%+10.0%13.2%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8201Lower: 10% vs 13.2%

If for professional kitchen or industrial grilling

Commercial hand tools classify differently from household tableware.

8215.99.10Higher: 16.3% vs 13.2%

If handle is metal instead of rubber/plastic

Material of handle determines precise subheading.

3926.90.99Higher: 22.8% vs 13.2%

If rubber handle imported separately

Plastic/rubber articles not assembled classify in Chapter 39.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Declare as 'table forks' even for BBQ use; end-use statements clarify if challenged

• Test rubber for BPA-free certification to meet import food safety standards

• Long handles (>10in) may face scrutiny; provide blueprints if needed

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