Nickel-Plated Pie Server
Pie server with serrated edge and nickel-plated steel handle for cutting and lifting pie slices. As similar kitchen tableware, it enters under HTS 8215.99.50.00 'other' category.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 5.3% | +25.0% | 30.3% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 5.3% | +25.0% | 30.3% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | 5.3% | +25.0% | 30.3% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 5.3% | +25.0% | 30.3% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 5.3% | +25.0% | 30.3% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If precious metal plated
Gold/silver plating has its own 'other' subheading.
If household kitchen tool set
Sets of kitchen tools including servers go to heading 8205.
If unplated kitchen article
General plated household items outside tableware scope go Chapter 73.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Plating thickness report prevents precious metal assumption
• Serration must be mild; sharp edges risk 8211 cutlery shift
• Include usage photos showing table service, not kitchen prep
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Solid copper scoop with release mechanism for portioning ice cream at dessert service. As similar tableware, copper base metal version enters HTS 8215.99.50.00.
Stainless Steel Sugar Tongs
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Steel Butter Knife
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Aluminum Cake Server
An aluminum-handled server with a triangular blade for cutting and serving cake slices. This fits HTS 8215.99.50.00 as a 'cake-server,' a named type of base metal tableware for dessert service.
Stainless Steel Ladle
A long-handled stainless steel ladle for serving soup or liquids from pots to bowls. Though stainless steel, it falls in HTS 8215.99.50.00 as 'other' tableware including ladles, not the stainless-specific subheading.
Steel Fish Knife
Specialized steel knife with a broad, dull-edged blade for separating fish from bones at the table. HTS 8215.99.50.00 covers it as explicitly named 'fish-knives,' tableware separate from cutting knives.