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Zinc Table Forks

Die-cast zinc forks for inexpensive tableware, often used in picnics or budget dining. Classified as 'other' base metal forks in 8215.99.26.00.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.1%+32.5%35.6%
🇲🇽Mexico3.1%+25.0%28.1%
🇨🇦Canada3.1%+25.0%28.1%
🇩🇪Germany3.1%+25.0%28.1%
🇯🇵Japan3.1%+25.0%28.1%

Alternative Classifications

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

7907.00Lower: 15.5% vs 35.6%

If imported as unfinished zinc kitchenware

Zinc household articles unfinished in Chapter 79.

8215Same rate: 35.6%

If with stainless steel handles

Specific handle material subheadings for forks.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Zinc prone to corrosion—declare any coatings as non-precious

• Weight per dozen low; confirm not under MFN exemptions

• Sell as tableware only; tool use changes heading