Personal Nail Clipper
Used metal nail clipper/file combo from traveler's grooming kit abroad. Toilet article qualifying under HTS 9804.00.20 criteria for personal effects.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | +12.5% | 12.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | +12.5% | 12.5% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If new manicure set
New manicure instruments commercially imported under Chapter 82
If complete pedicure set
Pedicure sets classify separately as complete grooming instruments
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Metal wear proves ownership; TSA compliant size; standard personal grooming item
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