HTS Chapter 82 tariff rates (headings 8201–8215), 2026
Chapter 82 has 135 tariff lines across 15 headings. 39 (29%) enter duty-free at the general (MFN) rate, and 116 are on a Section 301 list, so products of China pay an extra duty on top.
135 tariff lines, USITC 2026HTSRev19. Specific or compound = a rate per unit (e.g. ¢/kg), not a percentage.
Section 301 China lists in chapter 82
| List | Duty for products of China | Lines |
|---|---|---|
| List 3 | Base rate + 25% | 94 |
| List 4A | Base rate + 7.5% | 22 |
| List 4B | Base rate + 15% (suspended, not collected) | 19 |
Highest general duty rates in chapter 82
| HTS code | Description | General rate | Section 301 |
|---|---|---|---|
8215.99.30.00 | Spoons valued under 25¢ each | 14% | List 4B (+15%, suspended) |
8203.20.40.00 | Slip joint pliers | 12% | List 3 (+25%) |
8204.11.00 | Nonadjustable, and parts thereof | 9% | List 3 (+25%) |
8204.12.00.00 | Adjustable, and parts thereof | 9% | List 3 (+25%) |
8204.20.00.00 | Socket wrenches, with or without handles, drives and extensions, and parts thereof | 9% | List 3 (+25%) |
8207.50.40 | Suitable for cutting metal, and parts thereof | 8.4% | List 3 (+25%) |
All headings in chapter 82
| Heading | Description | Lines | Duty-free | Top rate | On 301 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8201 | Handtools of the following kinds and base metal parts thereof: spades, shovels, mattocks, picks, hoes, forks and rakes; axes, bill hooks and similar hewing tools; secateurs and pruners of any kind; scythes, sickles, hay knives, hedge shears, timber wedges and other tools of a kind used in agriculture, horticulture or forestry: | 9 | 5 | 6.2% | 9 |
8202 | Handsaws, and metal parts thereof; blades for saws of all kinds (including slitting, slotting or toothless saw blades), and base metal parts thereof: | 9 | 8 | 7.2% | 9 |
8203 | Files, rasps, pliers (including cutting pliers), pincers, tweezers, metal cutting shears, pipe cutters, bolt cutters, perforating punches and similar handtools, and base metal parts thereof: | 10 | 4 | 12% | 10 |
8204 | Hand-operated spanners and wrenches (including torque meter wrenches but not including tap wrenches); socket wrenches, with or without handles, drives or extensions; base metal parts thereof: | 3 | 0 | 9% | 3 |
8205 | Handtools (including glass cutters) not elsewhere specified or included; blow torches and similar self-contained torches; vises, clamps and the like, 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; base metal parts thereof: | 23 | 7 | 7.2% | 23 |
8206 | Tools of two or more of headings 8202 to 8205, put up in sets for retail sale | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
8207 | Interchangeable tools for handtools, whether or not power operated, or for machine-tools (for example, for pressing, stamping, punching, tapping, threading, drilling, boring, broaching, milling, turning or screwdriving), including dies for drawing or extruding metal, and rock drilling or earth boring tools; base metal parts thereof: | 22 | 0 | 8.4% | 22 |
8208 | Knives and cutting blades, for machines or for mechanical appliances, and base metal parts thereof: | 7 | 7 | 0% | 7 |
8209 | Plates, sticks, tips and the like for tools, unmounted, of cermets | 1 | 0 | 4.6% | 1 |
8210 | Hand-operated mechanical appliances, weighing 10 kg or less, used in the preparation, conditioning or serving of food or drink, and base metal parts thereof | 1 | 0 | 3.7% | 1 |
8211 | Knives with cutting blades, serrated or not (including pruning knives), other than knives of heading 8208, and blades and other base metal parts thereof: | 18 | 1 | 4.4% | 14 |
8212 | Razors and razor blades (including razor blade blanks in strips), and base metal parts thereof: | 3 | 3 | 0% | 3 |
8213 | Scissors, tailors' shears and similar shears, and blades and other base metal parts thereof: | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
8214 | Other articles of cutlery (for example, hair clippers, butchers' or kitchen cleavers, chopping or mincing knives, paper knives); manicure or pedicure sets and instruments (including nail files); base metal parts thereof: | 7 | 1 | 4.1% | 2 |
8215 | Spoons, forks, ladles, skimmers, cake-servers, fish-knives, butter-knives, sugar tongs and similar kitchen or tableware; and base metal parts thereof: | 18 | 3 | 14% | 11 |
General rates apply to most countries; free-trade partners can qualify for the special rate, and Column 2 applies to a few countries. Other duties (Section 232, antidumping/countervailing, other Chapter 99 measures) can also apply. Always confirm a classification with CBP or a licensed customs broker.
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