HS 8205 — Tools, hand; (including glaziers' diamonds) n.e.c.; blow lamps; vices, clamps etc, other than accessories for and parts of, machine-tools or water-jet cutting machines; anvils; portable forges; hand or pedal operated grinding wheels with frameworks
Harmonized System heading · Chapter 82 Tools, implements, cutlery
HS Code
4-digit heading
Chapter 82
Chapter 82 Tools, implements, cutlery
Typical duty
By subheading & market
What HS 8205 covers
Hand tools, interchangeable tool heads, cutlery, scissors, razors and spoons.
Classification notes
Article function (tool vs knife vs cutlery) drives classification.
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Frequently asked questions about HS 8205
What is HS 8205?
Tools, hand; (including glaziers' diamonds) n.e.c.; blow lamps; vices, clamps etc, other than accessories for and parts of, machine-tools or water-jet cutting machines; anvils; portable forges; hand or pedal operated grinding wheels with frameworks is a 4-digit Harmonized System (HS) heading under Chapter 82 (Tools, implements, cutlery). It groups goods before national 6-digit subheadings.
Which products are classified under HS 8205?
Tools, hand; (including glaziers' diamonds) n.e.c.; blow lamps; vices, clamps etc, other than accessories for and parts of, machine-tools or water-jet cutting machines; anvils; portable forges; hand or pedal operated grinding wheels with frameworks covers the products described by this heading. To classify a specific good, determine the precise 6-digit HS subheading, since rates and rules apply at the subheading level.
How do I find the import duty for HS 8205 goods?
Identify the 6-digit subheading for your product, then check the MFN rate and any preferential rate for your destination market (e.g. China, the United States, the EU). 169e’s country tariff pages list rates per HS chapter.
What should I watch for when classifying HS 8205 products?
Article function (tool vs knife vs cutlery) drives classification.