HS Code 8213.00: Scissors; tailors' shears, similar shears and

What HS code 8213.00 covers

HS code 8213.00 classifies scissors; tailors' shears, similar shears and blades therefore. It is a subheading of heading 8213 (Scissors; tailors' shears and similar shears, and blades therefore), in chapter 82 (Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof, of base metal), section XV of the Harmonized System. These six digits are identical in every country that uses the HS.

Classification path

Section XV

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

Heading 8213 Scissors; tailors' shears and similar shears, and blades therefore

Subheading 8213.00 Scissors; tailors' shears, similar shears and blades therefore

Import duty for 8213.00

United States 1.7¢ each + 4.3%

Base MFN rate only. Section 301 and 2025 IEEPA tariffs can stack on top for goods from China.

Source: HTSUS / CBP

European Union Look up in TARIC

Erga-omnes (third-country) MFN rate. Import VAT of 17 to 27 percent by country, and any anti-dumping measures, apply separately.

Source: TARIC

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