Current tariff classification

Schedule 3 - Section XV

Section XV - Base metals and articles of base metal

Chapter 82 - Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal

Notes

Notes.

Apart from blow lamps, portable forges, grinding wheels with frameworks, manicure or pedicure sets, and goods of 8209.00.00, this Chapter covers only articles with a blade, working edge, working surface or other working part of:
1. Base metal;
2. Metal carbides or cermets;
3. Precious or semi-precious stones (natural, synthetic or reconstructed) on a support of base metal, metal carbide or cermet; or
4. Abrasive materials on a support of base metal, provided that the articles have cutting teeth, flutes, grooves, or the like, of base metal, which retain their identity and function after the application of the abrasive.
Parts of base metal, of the articles of this Chapter are to be classified with the articles of which they are parts, except parts separately specified as such and tool-holders for hand tools (8466). However, parts of general use as defined in Note 2 to Section XV are in all cases excluded from this Chapter.
Heads, blades and cutting plates for electric shavers or electric hair clippers are to be classified in 8510.
Sets consisting of one or more knives of 8211 and at least an equal number of articles of 8215 are to be classified in 8215.

8201: Hand tools, the following: 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
8202: Hand saws; blades for saws of all kinds (including slitting, slotting or toothless saw blades)
8203: Files, rasps, pliers (including cutting pliers), pincers, tweezers, metal cutting shears, pipe-cutters, bolt croppers, perforating punches and similar hand tools
8204: Hand-operated spanners and wrenches (including torque meter wrenches but not including tap wrenches); interchangeable spanner sockets, with or without handles
8205: Hand tools (including glaziers' diamonds), not elsewhere specified or included; blow lamps; vices, 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
8206: Tools of two or more of 8202 to 8205, put up in sets for retail sale
8207: Interchangeable tools for hand tools, whether or not power-operated, or for machine-tools (for example, for pressing, stamping, punching, tapping, threading, drilling, boring, broaching, milling, turning or screw driving), including dies for drawing or extruding metal, and rock drilling or earth boring tools
8208: Knives and cutting blades, for machines or for mechanical appliances
8209: Plates, sticks, tips and the like for tools, unmounted, of cermets
8210: Hand-operated mechanical appliances, weighing 10 kg or less, used in the preparation, conditioning or serving of food or drink
8211: Knives with cutting blades, serrated or not (including pruning knives), other than knives of 8208, and blades therefor
8212: Razors and razor blades (including razor blade blanks in strips)
8213: Scissors, tailors' shears and similar shears, and blades therefor
8214: Other articles of cutlery (for example, hair clippers, butchers' or kitchen cleavers, choppers and mincing knives, paper knives); manicure or pedicure sets and instruments (including nail files)
8215: Spoons, forks, ladles, skimmers, cake-servers, fish-knives, butter-knives, sugar tongs and similar kitchen or tableware

Reference Number	Statistical Code	Unit	Goods	Rate#	Tariff concession orders
8201			HAND TOOLS, THE FOLLOWING: 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:
8201.10.00	01	..	- Spades and shovels	5%	View TCOs for 8201.10.00
8201.30.00	03	..	- Mattocks, picks, hoes and rakes	Free	View TCOs for 8201.30.00
8201.40.00	04	..	- Axes, bill hooks and similar hewing tools	5%	View TCOs for 8201.40.00 View TCOs for 8201.40
8201.50.00	05	..	- Secateurs and similar one-handed pruners and shears (including poultry shears)	Free	View TCOs for 8201.50.00 View TCOs for 8201.50
8201.60.00	06	..	- Hedge shears, two-handed pruning shears and similar two-handed shears	Free	View TCOs for 8201.60.00
8201.90.00	08	..	- Other hand tools of a kind used in agriculture, horticulture or forestry	5%	View TCOs for 8201.90.00 View TCOs for 8201.90

Reference Number	Statistical Code	Unit	Goods	Rate#	Tariff concession orders
8202			HAND SAWS; BLADES FOR SAWS OF ALL KINDS (INCLUDING SLITTING, SLOTTING OR TOOTHLESS SAW BLADES):
8202.10.00	16	No	- Hand saws	Free	View TCOs for 8202.10.00 View TCOs for 8202.10
8202.20.00	10	m	- Band saw blades	5%	View TCOs for 8202.20.00 View TCOs for 8202.20
8202.3			- Circular saw blades (including slitting or slotting saw blades):
8202.31.00	36	No	-- With working part of steel	5%	View TCOs for 8202.31.00 View TCOs for 8202.31
8202.39.00	37	No	-- Other, including parts	5%	View TCOs for 8202.39.00
8202.40.00	35	m	- Chain saw blades	Free	View TCOs for 8202.40.00
8202.9			- Other saw blades:
8202.91.00	39	No	-- Straight saw blades, for working metal	5%	View TCOs for 8202.91.00 View TCOs for 8202.91
8202.99.00	18	No	-- Other	5%	View TCOs for 8202.99.00 View TCOs for 8202.99

Reference Number	Statistical Code	Unit	Goods	Rate#	Tariff concession orders
8203			FILES, RASPS, PLIERS (INCLUDING CUTTING PLIERS), PINCERS, TWEEZERS, METAL CUTTING SHEARS, PIPE-CUTTERS, BOLT CROPPERS, PERFORATING PUNCHES AND SIMILAR HAND TOOLS:
8203.10.00	81	No	- Files, rasps and similar tools	5% CA:Free	View TCOs for 8203.10.00 View TCOs for 8203.10
8203.20.00	21	..	- Pliers (including cutting pliers), pincers, tweezers and similar tools	5%	View TCOs for 8203.20.00 View TCOs for 8203.20
8203.30.00	22	..	- Metal cutting shears and similar tools	5%	View TCOs for 8203.30.00 View TCOs for 8203.30
8203.40.00			- Pipe-cutters, bolt croppers, perforating punches and similar tools	5%	View TCOs for 8203.40.00 View TCOs for 8203.40
	23	..	Pipe-cutters and bolt croppers
	24	..	Other

Reference Number	Statistical Code	Unit	Goods	Rate#	Tariff concession orders
8204			HAND-OPERATED SPANNERS AND WRENCHES (INCLUDING TORQUE METER WRENCHES BUT NOT INCLUDING TAP WRENCHES); INTERCHANGEABLE SPANNER SOCKETS, WITH OR WITHOUT HANDLES:
8204.1			- Hand-operated spanners and wrenches:
8204.11.00			-- Non-adjustable	5%	View TCOs for 8204.11.00 View TCOs for 8204.11
	25	No	Combination open end and ring type
	20	No	Open end type; ring type
	28	No	Other
8204.12.00			-- Adjustable	5%	View TCOs for 8204.12.00 View TCOs for 8204.12
	35	No	Spanners and wenches
	32	..	Parts
8204.20.00			- Interchangeable spanner sockets, with or without handles	5%	View TCOs for 8204.20.00 View TCOs for 8204.20
	33	SR	In sets
	34	No	Other

Reference Number	Statistical Code	Unit	Goods	Rate#	Tariff concession orders
8205			HAND TOOLS (INCLUDING GLAZIERS' DIAMONDS), NOT ELSEWHERE SPECIFIED OR INCLUDED; BLOW LAMPS; VICES, 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:
8205.10.00	01	..	- Drilling, threading or tapping tools	5%	View TCOs for 8205.10.00 View TCOs for 8205.10
8205.20.00	04	No	- Hammers and sledge hammers	Free	View TCOs for 8205.20.00 View TCOs for 8205.20
8205.30.00	02	No	- Planes, chisels, gouges and similar cutting tools for working wood	5%	View TCOs for 8205.30.00 View TCOs for 8205.30
8205.40.00			- Screwdrivers	Free	View TCOs for 8205.40.00 View TCOs for 8205.40
	07	SR	In sets
	08	No	Other
8205.5			- Other hand tools (including glaziers' diamonds):
8205.51.00	09	..	-- Household tools	5%	View TCOs for 8205.51.00 View TCOs for 8205.51
8205.59.00	10	..	-- Other	5%	View TCOs for 8205.59.00 View TCOs for 8205.59
8205.60.00	11	No	- Blow lamps	Free	View TCOs for 8205.60.00
8205.70.00			- Vices, clamps and the like	5%	View TCOs for 8205.70.00 View TCOs for 8205.70
	47	No	Vices and the like
	48	No	Clamps and the like
	45	..	Parts
8205.90.00	01	..	- Other, including sets of articles of two or more subheadings of this heading	5%	View TCOs for 8205.90.00

Reference Number	Statistical Code	Unit	Goods	Rate#	Tariff concession orders
8206.00.00	20	SR	TOOLS OF TWO OR MORE OF 8202 TO 8205, PUT UP IN SETS FOR RETAIL SALE	5%	View TCOs for 8206.00.00

Reference Number	Statistical Code	Unit	Goods	Rate#	Tariff concession orders
8207			INTERCHANGEABLE TOOLS FOR HAND TOOLS, WHETHER OR NOT POWER-OPERATED, OR FOR MACHINE-TOOLS (FOR EXAMPLE, FOR PRESSING, STAMPING, PUNCHING, TAPPING, THREADING, DRILLING, BORING, BROACHING, MILLING, TURNING OR SCREW DRIVING), INCLUDING DIES FOR DRAWING OR EXTRUDING METAL, AND ROCK DRILLING OR EARTH BORING TOOLS:
8207.1			- Rock drilling or earth boring tools:
8207.13.00	46	No	-- With working part of cermets	5% DCS:4% CA:Free DCT:5%	View TCOs for 8207.13.00 View TCOs for 8207.13
8207.19.00	47	..	-- Other, including parts	5% DCS:4% CA:Free DCT:5%	View TCOs for 8207.19.00 View TCOs for 8207.19
8207.20.00	28	..	- Dies for drawing or extruding metal	5%	View TCOs for 8207.20.00 View TCOs for 8207.20
8207.30.00	29	..	- Tools for pressing, stamping or punching	5%	View TCOs for 8207.30.00 View TCOs for 8207.30
8207.40.00			- Tools for tapping or threading	5%	View TCOs for 8207.40.00 View TCOs for 8207.40.00
	41	No	Taps; dies
	33	No	Other
8207.50.00			- Tools for drilling, other than for rock drilling	5%	View TCOs for 8207.50.00 View TCOs for 8207.50
	01	No	Masonry drills
			Twist drills, straight shank:
	02	SR	.In sets
	03	No	.Other
	04	No	Other
8207.60.00	05	..	- Tools for boring or broaching	5%	View TCOs for 8207.60.00 View TCOs for 8207.60
8207.70.00	06	..	- Tools for milling	5%	View TCOs for 8207.70.00 View TCOs for 8207.70
8207.80.00	07	..	- Tools for turning	5%	View TCOs for 8207.80.00 View TCOs for 8207.80
8207.90.00			- Other interchangeable tools	5% CA:Free	View TCOs for 8207.90.00 View TCOs for 8207.90
	08	No	Holesaws
	09	No	Other

Reference Number	Statistical Code	Unit	Goods	Rate#	Tariff concession orders
8208			KNIVES AND CUTTING BLADES, FOR MACHINES OR FOR MECHANICAL APPLIANCES:
8208.10.00	10	..	- For metal working	5%	View TCOs for 8208.10.00 View TCOs for 8208.10
8208.20.00	11	..	- For wood working	5%	View TCOs for 8208.20.00 View TCOs for 8208.20
8208.30.00	12	..	- For kitchen appliances or for machines used by the food industry	5%	View TCOs for 8208.30.00 View TCOs for 8208.30
8208.40			- For agricultural, horticultural or forestry machines:		View TCOs for 8208.40
8208.40.10	31	..	--- Designed for use with wood chipping machines	5%	View TCOs for 8208.40.10
8208.40.90	32	..	--- Other	Free	View TCOs for 8208.40.90
8208.90.00	14	..	- Other	5%	View TCOs for 8208.90.00 View TCOs for 8208.90

Reference Number	Statistical Code	Unit	Goods	Rate#	Tariff concession orders
8209.00.00	15	No	PLATES, STICKS, TIPS AND THE LIKE FOR TOOLS, UNMOUNTED, OF CERMETS	Free	View TCOs for 8209.00.00 View TCOs for 8209.00

Reference Number	Statistical Code	Unit	Goods	Rate#	Tariff concession orders
8210.00.00	39	..	HAND-OPERATED MECHANICAL APPLIANCES, WEIGHING 10 kg OR LESS, USED IN THE PREPARATION, CONDITIONING OR SERVING OF FOOD OR DRINK	5% DCS:4% DCT:5%	View TCOs for 8210.00.00 View TCOs for 8210.00

Reference Number	Statistical Code	Unit	Goods	Rate#	Tariff concession orders
8211			KNIVES WITH CUTTING BLADES, SERRATED OR NOT (INCLUDING PRUNING KNIVES), OTHER THAN KNIVES OF 8208, AND BLADES THEREFOR:
8211.10.00	18	SR	- Sets of assorted articles	Free	View TCOs for 8211.10.00
8211.9			- Other:
8211.91.00	33	..	-- Table knives having fixed blades	Free	View TCOs for 8211.91.00
8211.92			-- Other knives having fixed blades:		View TCOs for 8211.92
8211.92.10	34	..	--- Kitchen knives, butchers' knives and slaughtermen's knives	Free	View TCOs for 8211.92.10
8211.92.90	35	..	--- Other	5% DCS:Free	View TCOs for 8211.92.90
8211.93.00	42	No	-- Knives having other than fixed blades	Free	View TCOs for 8211.93.00
8211.94			-- Blades:		View TCOs for 8211.94
8211.94.10	25	No	--- For table knives, kitchen knives, butchers' knives and slaughtermen's knives	5%	View TCOs for 8211.94.10
8211.94.90	26	No	--- Other	5% DCS:Free	View TCOs for 8211.94.90
8211.95			-- Handles of base metal:		View TCOs for 8211.95
8211.95.10	37	No	--- For table knives, kitchen knives, butchers' knives and slaughtermen's knives	5%	View TCOs for 8211.95.10
8211.95.90	38	No	--- Other	5% DCS:Free	View TCOs for 8211.95.90

Reference Number	Statistical Code	Unit	Goods	Rate#	Tariff concession orders
8212			RAZORS AND RAZOR BLADES (INCLUDING RAZOR BLADE BLANKS IN STRIPS):
8212.10.00	40	No	- Razors	Free	View TCOs for 8212.10.00
8212.20.00	29	No	- Safety razor blades, including razor blade blanks in strips	Free	View TCOs for 8212.20.00
8212.90.00	30	..	- Other parts	Free	View TCOs for 8212.90.00

Reference Number	Statistical Code	Unit	Goods	Rate#	Tariff concession orders
8213.00.00	01	..	SCISSORS, TAILORS' SHEARS AND SIMILAR SHEARS, AND BLADES THEREFOR	Free	View TCOs for 8213.00.00

Reference Number	Statistical Code	Unit	Goods	Rate#	Tariff concession orders
8214			OTHER ARTICLES OF CUTLERY (FOR EXAMPLE, HAIR CLIPPERS, BUTCHERS' OR KITCHEN CLEAVERS, CHOPPERS AND MINCING KNIVES, PAPER KNIVES); MANICURE OR PEDICURE SETS AND INSTRUMENTS (INCLUDING NAIL FILES):
8214.10.00	02	..	- Paper knives, letter openers, erasing knives, pencil sharpeners and blades therefor	Free	View TCOs for 8214.10.00
8214.20.00	03	..	- Manicure or pedicure sets and instruments (including nail files)	Free	View TCOs for 8214.20.00
8214.90.00	04	..	- Other	Free	View TCOs for 8214.90.00

Reference Number	Statistical Code	Unit	Goods	Rate#	Tariff concession orders
8215			SPOONS, FORKS, LADLES, SKIMMERS, CAKE- SERVERS, FISH-KNIVES, BUTTER-KNIVES, SUGAR TONGS AND SIMILAR KITCHEN OR TABLEWARE:
8215.10.00	05	SR	- Sets of assorted articles containing at least one article plated with precious metal	5%	View TCOs for 8215.10.00
8215.20.00	06	SR	- Other sets of assorted articles	Free	View TCOs for 8215.20.00
8215.9			- Other:
8215.91.00	07	..	-- Plated with precious metal	5%	View TCOs for 8215.91.00
8215.99.00	08	..	-- Other	5%	View TCOs for 8215.99.00 View TCOs for 8215.99

Footnote

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# Unless otherwise indicated NZ, PG, FI, DC, LDC and SG rates are Free.

The SG rate cannot be used to claim preferential tariff treatment for goods that are the produce or manufacture of Singapore unless the goods were imported before 1 December 2020.

Unless otherwise indicated general rate applies for CA.

Unless indicated in the relevant Schedule, rates for originating goods under a free trade agreement are Free.

DCS denotes the rate for countries and places listed in Part 4 of Schedule 1 to the Customs Tariff Regulations 2004.

DCT denotes the rate for HK, KR, SG and TW.

If no DCT rate shown, DCS rate applies. If no DCT or DCS rate shown, general rate applies.

From 25 April 2022 the amount of duty applied to additional duty goods, in accordance with section 18A of the Customs Tariff Act 1995, is equal to the general rate of duty plus an amount equal to 35% of the value of the goods.

From 4 July 2022, goods of Ukraine, in accordance with proposed section 18B of the Customs Tariff Act 1995, are Free.

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Section XV - Base metals and articles of base metal

Chapter 82 - Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal

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