IRWIN Quick-Grip MIG Welding Pliers Set from China

Specialized hand-held pliers for MIG welding cleanup, crimping nozzles, and tip removal. While borderline, classified under HTS 8468.80.10.00 as hand-controlled welding apparatus accessories.

Duty Rate — China → United States

37.9%

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
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)

Import Tips

Prove welding-specific design vs general hand tools for correct heading

Bulk pack without retail packaging to lower duty if commercial use

Avoid mixing with Chapter 82 hand tools in same shipment

IRWIN Quick-Grip MIG Welding Pliers Set from China — Import Duty Rate | HTS 8468.80.10.00