Tobacco Cutting Knife Blades Set from Canada
Precision-ground stainless steel blades used in tobacco shredding machines to cut leaves into fine strips for cigarettes. Classified under HTS 8478.90.00 as parts of tobacco preparation machinery. Designed for minimal tobacco degradation and easy replacement.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Provide blade specifications showing tobacco-specific geometry and materials
• Ensure origin certificates to avoid countervailing duties on Asian-sourced blades
• Label as 'for tobacco machinery only' to prevent reclassification