Chapter 82

Tools, Implements, Cutlery, Spoons and Forks of Base Metal

264 tariff lines · 189 filing-ready 10-digit codes · codes begin with 82

Chapter 82 of the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule covers tools, Implements, Cutlery, Spoons and Forks of Base Metal. Every code in this chapter starts with the digits 82. Work down the nested list below: the bold headings are broad categories, and the 10-digit statistical codes underneath them are what you actually declare to US Customs. Duty rates shown are the general (Column 1) rates that apply to most trading partners.

Codes in Chapter 82

HTS codeDescriptionLevelGeneral duty rate
8201.10.00.00Spades and shovels, and parts thereof10-digit statistical codeFree
8201.30.00Mattocks, picks, hoes and rakes, and parts thereof8-digit subheadingFree
8201.30.00.10Mattocks and picks, and parts thereof10-digit statistical code
8201.30.00.80Other10-digit statistical code
8201.40Axes, bill hooks and similar hewing tools, and parts thereof6-digit heading
8201.40.30.00Machetes, and parts thereof10-digit statistical codeFree
8201.40.60Other8-digit subheading6.2%
8201.40.60.10Axes and adzes, and parts thereof10-digit statistical code
8201.40.60.80Other10-digit statistical code
8201.50.00.00Secateurs and similar one-handed pruners and shears (including poultry shears), and parts thereof10-digit statistical code1¢ each + 2.8%
8201.60.00.00Hedge shears, two-handed pruning shears and similar two-handed shears, and parts thereof10-digit statistical code1¢ each + 2.8%
8201.90Other handtools of a kind used in agriculture, horticulture or forestry, and parts thereof6-digit heading
8201.90.30.00Grass shears, and parts thereof10-digit statistical code2¢ each + 5.1%
8201.90.40.00Forks, and parts thereof10-digit statistical codeFree
8201.90.60.00Other10-digit statistical codeFree
HTS codeDescriptionLevelGeneral duty rate
8202.10.00.00Handsaws, and parts (except blades) thereof10-digit statistical codeFree
8202.20.00Bandsaw blades, and parts thereof8-digit subheadingFree
8202.20.00.30Metal cutting blades10-digit statistical code
8202.20.00.60Other10-digit statistical code
8202.31.00.00With working part of steel10-digit statistical codeFree
8202.39.00Other, including parts8-digit subheadingFree
8202.39.00.10With diamond working parts10-digit statistical code
8202.39.00.40Diamond sawblade cores10-digit statistical code
8202.39.00.70Other10-digit statistical code
8202.40Chain saw blades, and parts thereof6-digit heading
8202.40.30.00With cutting parts containing by weight over 0.2 percent of chromium, molybdenum, or tungsten or over 0.1 percent of vanadium10-digit statistical code7.2%
8202.40.60Other8-digit subheadingFree
8202.40.60.30In continuous lengths10-digit statistical code
8202.40.60.60Other10-digit statistical code
8202.91Straight saw blades, for working metal6-digit heading
8202.91.30.00Hacksaw blades10-digit statistical codeFree
8202.91.60.00Other10-digit statistical codeFree
8202.99.00.00Other (including parts)10-digit statistical codeFree
HTS codeDescriptionLevelGeneral duty rate
8203.10Files, rasps and similar tools6-digit heading
8203.10.30.00Not over 11 cm in length10-digit statistical codeFree
8203.10.60.00Over 11 cm but not over 17 cm in length10-digit statistical codeFree
8203.10.90.00Over 17 cm in length10-digit statistical codeFree
8203.20Pliers (including cutting pliers), pincers, tweezers and similar tools, and parts thereof6-digit heading
8203.20.20.00Tweezers10-digit statistical code4%
8203.20.40.00Slip joint pliers10-digit statistical code12%
8203.20.60Other (except parts)8-digit subheading12¢/doz. + 5.5%
8203.20.60.30Pliers10-digit statistical code
8203.20.60.60Other10-digit statistical code
8203.20.80.00Parts10-digit statistical code4.5%
8203.30.00.00Metal cutting shears and similar tools, and parts thereof10-digit statistical codeFree
8203.40Pipe cutters, bolt cutters, perforating punches and similar tools, and parts thereof6-digit heading
8203.40.30.00With cutting part containing by weight over 0.2 percent of chromium, molybdenum, or tungsten or over 0.1 percent of vanadium10-digit statistical code6%
8203.40.60.00Other (including parts)10-digit statistical code3.3%
HTS codeDescriptionLevelGeneral duty rate
8204.11.00Nonadjustable, and parts thereof8-digit subheading9%
8204.11.00.30Open-end, box and combination open-end and box wrenches10-digit statistical code
8204.11.00.60Other (including parts)10-digit statistical code
8204.12.00.00Adjustable, and parts thereof10-digit statistical code9%
8204.20.00.00Socket wrenches, with or without handles, drives and extensions, and parts thereof10-digit statistical code9%
HTS codeDescriptionLevelGeneral duty rate
8205.10.00.00Drilling, threading or tapping tools, and parts thereof10-digit statistical code6.2%
8205.20Hammers and sledge hammers, and parts thereof6-digit heading
8205.20.30.00With heads not over 1.5 kg each10-digit statistical code6.2%
8205.20.60.00With heads over 1.5 kg each10-digit statistical codeFree
8205.30Planes, chisels, gouges and similar cutting tools for working wood, and parts thereof6-digit heading
8205.30.30.00With cutting part containing by weight over 0.2 percent of chromium, molybdenum, or tungsten or over 0.1 percent of vanadium10-digit statistical code5.7%
8205.30.60.00Other (including parts)10-digit statistical code5%
8205.40.00.00Screwdrivers, and parts thereof10-digit statistical code6.2%
8205.51Household tools, and parts thereof6-digit heading
8205.51.15.00Carving and butcher steels, with or without handles10-digit statistical codeFree
8205.51.30Other (including parts)8-digit subheading3.7%
8205.51.30.30Kitchen and table implements10-digit statistical code
8205.51.30.60Other (including parts)10-digit statistical code
8205.51.45.00Of copper10-digit statistical codeFree
8205.51.60.00Of aluminum10-digit statistical code2.2¢/kg + 5%
8205.51.75.00Other10-digit statistical code3.7%
8205.59Other6-digit heading
8205.59.10.00Pipe tools, and parts thereof10-digit statistical code7.2%
8205.59.20.00Powder-actuated handtools, and parts thereof10-digit statistical codeFree
8205.59.30Crowbars, track tools and wedges, and parts thereof8-digit subheadingFree
8205.59.30.10Crowbars10-digit statistical code
8205.59.30.80Other10-digit statistical code
8205.59.45.00Caulking guns10-digit statistical code5.3%
8205.59.55Other8-digit subheading5.3%
8205.59.55.05Single edge razor blades other than for shaving10-digit statistical code
8205.59.55.10Other10-digit statistical code
8205.59.55.60Other (including parts)10-digit statistical code
8205.59.60.00Of copper10-digit statistical codeFree
8205.59.70.00Of aluminum10-digit statistical code1.5¢/kg + 3.5%
8205.59.80.00Other10-digit statistical code3.7%
8205.60.00.00Blow torches and similar self-contained torches, and parts thereof10-digit statistical code2.9%
8205.70.00Vises, clamps and the like, and parts thereof8-digit subheading5%
8205.70.00.30Pipe10-digit statistical code
8205.70.00.60Other10-digit statistical code
8205.70.00.90Other (including parts)10-digit statistical code
8205.90Other, including sets of articles of two or more subheadings of this heading6-digit heading
8205.90.10.00Anvils; portable forges; hand- or pedal-operated grinding wheels with frameworks; base metal parts thereof10-digit statistical codeFree
8205.90.60.00Sets of articles of two or more of the foregoing subheadings10-digit statistical codeThe rate of duty applicable to that article in the set subject to the highest rate of duty
HTS codeDescriptionLevelGeneral duty rate
8207.13.00.00With working part of cermets10-digit statistical code3.6%
8207.19Other, including parts6-digit heading
8207.19.30With cutting part containing by weight over 0.2 percent of chromium, molybdenum, or tungsten or over 0.1 percent of vanadium8-digit subheading5%
8207.19.30.30Percussion rock drill bits10-digit statistical code
8207.19.30.60Rotary rock drill bits, core bits and reamers10-digit statistical code
8207.19.30.90Other10-digit statistical code
8207.19.60Other8-digit subheading2.9%
8207.19.60.30Percussion rock drill bits10-digit statistical code
8207.19.60.65With working part of diamonds10-digit statistical code
8207.19.60.70Other10-digit statistical code
8207.19.60.90Other10-digit statistical code
8207.20.00Dies for drawing or extruding metal, and parts thereof8-digit subheading3.9%
8207.20.00.30Diamond wire drawing dies10-digit statistical code
8207.20.00.40Other dies10-digit statistical code
8207.20.00.70Parts10-digit statistical code
8207.30Tools for pressing, stamping or punching, and parts thereof6-digit heading
8207.30.30Suitable for cutting metal, and parts thereof8-digit subheading5.7%
8207.30.30.20Tools10-digit statistical code
8207.30.30.50Parts10-digit statistical code
8207.30.60Not suitable for cutting metal, and parts thereof8-digit subheading2.9%
8207.30.60.32Stamping dies not suitable for cutting metal10-digit statistical code
8207.30.60.62Metal forming dies, including thread-rolling dies10-digit statistical code
8207.30.60.92Other tools10-digit statistical code
8207.30.60.95Parts10-digit statistical code
8207.40Tools for tapping or threading, and parts thereof6-digit heading
8207.40.30.00With cutting part containing by weight over 0.2 percent of chromium, molybdenum, or tungsten or over 0.1 percent of vanadium10-digit statistical code5.7%
8207.40.60.00Other10-digit statistical code4.8%
8207.50Tools for drilling, other than for rock drilling, and parts thereof6-digit heading
8207.50.20With cutting part containing by weight over 0.2 percent of chromium, molybdenum, or tungsten or over 0.1 percent of vanadium8-digit subheading5%
8207.50.20.30Masonry drills10-digit statistical code
8207.50.20.45Brad point10-digit statistical code
8207.50.20.55Other10-digit statistical code
8207.50.20.70For woodworking10-digit statistical code
8207.50.20.80Other10-digit statistical code
8207.50.40Suitable for cutting metal, and parts thereof8-digit subheading8.4%
8207.50.40.30Twist drills10-digit statistical code
8207.50.40.60Other10-digit statistical code
8207.50.60.00For handtools, and parts thereof10-digit statistical code5.2%
8207.50.80.00Other10-digit statistical code2.9%
8207.60.00Tools for boring or broaching, and parts thereof8-digit subheading4.8%
8207.60.00.30Broaches10-digit statistical code
8207.60.00.35Reamers, except gun reamers10-digit statistical code
8207.60.00.61Other (including parts thereof)10-digit statistical code
8207.70Tools for milling, and parts thereof6-digit heading
8207.70.30With cutting part containing by weight over 0.2 percent of chromium, molybdenum, or tungsten or over 0.1 percent of vanadium8-digit subheading5%
8207.70.30.30End milling cutters10-digit statistical code
8207.70.30.40Router bits for woodworking10-digit statistical code
8207.70.30.60Other10-digit statistical code
8207.70.60Other8-digit subheading2.9%
8207.70.60.30End milling cutters10-digit statistical code
8207.70.60.40Router bits not suitable for cutting metal10-digit statistical code
8207.70.60.60Other (including parts)10-digit statistical code
8207.80Tools for turning6-digit heading
8207.80.30.00With cutting part containing by weight over 0.2 percent of chromium, molybdenum, or tungsten or over 0.1 percent of vanadium10-digit statistical code4.8%
8207.80.60.00Other10-digit statistical code3.7%
8207.90Other interchangeable tools, and parts thereof6-digit heading
8207.90.15.00Files and rasps, including rotary files and rasps, and parts thereof10-digit statistical code1.6%
8207.90.30Cutting tools with cutting part containing by weight over 0.2 percent of chromium, molybdenum, or tungsten or over 0.1 percent of vanadium8-digit subheading5%
8207.90.30.30Hobs and other gear cutting tools10-digit statistical code
8207.90.30.75Cutterheads with interchangeable tools10-digit statistical code
8207.90.30.80Other10-digit statistical code
8207.90.30.85Other10-digit statistical code
8207.90.45.00Suitable for cutting metal, and parts thereof10-digit statistical code4.8%
8207.90.60.00For handtools, and parts thereof10-digit statistical code4.3%
8207.90.75Other8-digit subheading3.7%
8207.90.75.45Cutterheads with interchangeable tools10-digit statistical code
8207.90.75.85Other10-digit statistical code
HTS codeDescriptionLevelGeneral duty rate
8208.10.00For metal working, and parts thereof8-digit subheadingFree
8208.10.00.30Over 30.5 cm in length, for metal shearing machines or over 15.2 cm in diameter for metal shearing/slitting machines10-digit statistical code
8208.10.00.60Other (including parts)10-digit statistical code
8208.20.00For wood working, and parts thereof8-digit subheadingFree
8208.20.00.30Over 73.7 cm in length, for veneer-cutting machines10-digit statistical code
8208.20.00.60Over 15.2 cm in length, for wood-chipper machines10-digit statistical code
8208.20.00.90Other (including parts)10-digit statistical code
8208.30.00For kitchen appliances or for machines used by the food industry, and parts thereof8-digit subheadingFree
8208.30.00.30For meat-slicing, meat-cutting or meat-chopping machines10-digit statistical code
8208.30.00.60Other (including parts)10-digit statistical code
8208.40For agricultural, horticultural or forestry machines, and parts thereof6-digit heading
8208.40.30.00Lawnmower blades10-digit statistical codeFree
8208.40.60.00Other (including parts)10-digit statistical codeFree
8208.90Other6-digit heading
8208.90.30.00For shoe machinery10-digit statistical codeFree
8208.90.60.00Other (including parts)10-digit statistical codeFree
HTS codeDescriptionLevelGeneral duty rate
8209.00.00.30Of sintered metal carbides10-digit statistical code
8209.00.00.60Of other cermets10-digit statistical code
HTS codeDescriptionLevelGeneral duty rate
8211.10.00.00Sets of assorted articles10-digit statistical codeThe rate of duty applicable to that article in the set subject to the highest rate of duty
8211.91Table knives having fixed blades6-digit heading
8211.91.10.00Knives with silver-plated handles10-digit statistical codeFree
8211.91.20.00Valued under 25¢ each, not over 25.9 cm in overall length10-digit statistical code0.4¢ each + 6.4%
8211.91.25.00Other10-digit statistical code0.4¢ each + 6.8%
8211.91.30.00Valued under 25¢ each, not over 25.9 cm in overall length10-digit statistical code0.9¢ each + 10.6%
8211.91.40.00Other10-digit statistical code0.3¢ each + 3.7%
8211.91.50Knives with rubber or plastic handles8-digit subheading0.7¢ each + 3.7%
8211.91.50.30Steak knives10-digit statistical code
8211.91.50.60Other10-digit statistical code
8211.91.80Other8-digit subheading0.3¢ each + 4.9%
8211.91.80.30Steak knives10-digit statistical code
8211.91.80.60Other10-digit statistical code
8211.92Other knives having fixed blades6-digit heading
8211.92.20.00Kitchen and butcher knives10-digit statistical code0.8¢ each + 4.6%
8211.92.40Other8-digit subheading1¢ each + 4.6%
8211.92.40.50Sheath-type knives10-digit statistical code
8211.92.40.60Other10-digit statistical code
8211.92.60.00Hunting knives with wood handles10-digit statistical code4.4%
8211.92.90Other8-digit subheading0.4¢ each + 6.1%
8211.92.90.30Kitchen and butcher knives10-digit statistical code
8211.92.90.45Sheath-type knives10-digit statistical code
8211.92.90.60Other10-digit statistical code
8211.93.00Knives having other than fixed blades8-digit subheading3¢ each + 5.4%
8211.93.00.31Folding two-handled multi-use tools in which one or more tools are housed in each handle and one or more of the tools is a folding knife blade10-digit statistical code
8211.93.00.35Pen knives, pocket knives and other knives which have folding blades10-digit statistical code
8211.93.00.60Other (including parts)10-digit statistical code
8211.94Blades6-digit heading
8211.94.10.00For knives having fixed blades10-digit statistical code0.16¢ each + 2.2%
8211.94.50.00Other10-digit statistical code1¢ each + 5.4%
8211.95Handles of base metal6-digit heading
8211.95.10.00For table knives having fixed blades10-digit statistical code0.3¢ each + 4.9%
8211.95.50.00For other knives having fixed blades10-digit statistical code0.4¢ each + 6.1%
8211.95.90.00Other10-digit statistical code3¢ each + 5.4%
HTS codeDescriptionLevelGeneral duty rate
8212.10.00.00Razors10-digit statistical codeFree
8212.20.00Safety razor blades, including razor blade blanks in strips8-digit subheadingFree
8212.20.00.05Single edge razor blades for shaving10-digit statistical code
8212.20.00.10Other10-digit statistical code
8212.90.00.00Other parts10-digit statistical codeFree
HTS codeDescriptionLevelGeneral duty rate
8213.00.30.00Valued not over $1.75/dozen10-digit statistical code1.7¢ each + 4.3%
8213.00.60.00Pinking shears, valued over $30/dozen10-digit statistical code8¢ each + 8%
8213.00.90.00Other (including parts)10-digit statistical code3¢ each + 3%
HTS codeDescriptionLevelGeneral duty rate
8214.10.00.00Paper knives, letter openers, erasing knives, pencil sharpeners (nonmechanical) and blades and other parts thereof10-digit statistical code0.3¢ each + 4.2%
8214.20Manicure or pedicure sets and instruments (including nail files), and parts thereof6-digit heading
8214.20.30.00Cuticle or cornknives, cuticle pushers, nail files, nailcleaners, nail nippers and clippers, all the foregoing used for manicure or pedicure purposes, and parts thereof10-digit statistical code4%
8214.20.60.00In leather containers10-digit statistical codeFree
8214.20.90.00Other10-digit statistical code4.1%
8214.90Other6-digit heading
8214.90.30.00Cleavers with their handles10-digit statistical code1¢ each + 4.9%
8214.90.60.00Other10-digit statistical code0.2¢ each + 3.1%
8214.90.90.00Other (including parts)10-digit statistical code1.4¢ each + 3.2%
HTS codeDescriptionLevelGeneral duty rate
8215.10.00.00Sets of assorted articles containing at least one article plated with precious metal10-digit statistical codeThe rate of duty applicable to that article in the set subject to the highest rate of duty
8215.20.00.00Other sets of assorted articles10-digit statistical codeThe rate of duty applicable to that article in the set subject to the highest rate of duty
8215.91Plated with precious metal6-digit heading
8215.91.30.00Forks10-digit statistical codeFree
8215.91.60.00Spoons and ladles10-digit statistical code4.2%
8215.91.90.00Other (including parts)10-digit statistical code2.7%
8215.99Other6-digit heading
8215.99.01.00Valued under 25¢ each, not over 25.9 cm in overall length10-digit statistical code0.9¢ each + 15.8%
8215.99.05.00Other10-digit statistical code0.5¢ each + 8.5%
8215.99.10.00Valued under 25¢ each10-digit statistical code0.5¢ each + 6.3%
8215.99.15.00Other10-digit statistical code0.4¢ each + 4.8%
8215.99.20.00With rubber or plastic handles10-digit statistical code0.5¢ each + 3.2%
8215.99.22.00Without their handles10-digit statistical codeFree
8215.99.24.00Table forks (including table serving forks) and barbecue forks with wooden handles10-digit statistical code0.3¢ each + 4.5%
8215.99.26.00Other10-digit statistical code0.2¢ each + 3.1%
8215.99.30.00Spoons valued under 25¢ each10-digit statistical code14%
8215.99.35.00Other10-digit statistical code6.8%
8215.99.40With base metal (except stainless steel) or nonmetal handles8-digit subheading5%
8215.99.40.30Tablespoons and table ladles10-digit statistical code
8215.99.40.60Other10-digit statistical code
8215.99.45.00Other10-digit statistical codeFree
8215.99.50.00Other (including parts)10-digit statistical code5.3%

Not sure which line applies?

Classification follows the General Rules of Interpretation: the most specific description wins, and you must use a 10-digit statistical code on the entry. When two lines look equally plausible, a CBP binding ruling is the only way to be certain.

Source: USITC Harmonized Tariff Schedule, 2026 Basic Edition, Revision 16. Rate text is reproduced verbatim from the official export; category paths and duty estimates are derived.

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