8205.51.60.00Household tools, and parts thereof, of aluminum
Also written 8205516000 and 8205.51.6000
HTS Code 8205.51.60.00 covers any article best defined as Base Metals and Articles of Base MetalTools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metalHandtools (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:Other handtools (including glass cutters) and parts thereof:Household tools, and parts thereof:Of aluminum in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule.
As of Oct 27, 2026, US imports of household tools, and parts thereof, of aluminum (HTS 8205.51.60.00) from China pay the 2.2¢/kg + 5% base rate plus 37.5% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – China (25%) and Section 301 – Forced Labor (12.5%).
Estimated Duty on 8205.51.60.00
$10,000.00 by ocean, entered Oct 27, 2026 · 1,000 units
- Total duty
- 42.72%
- $4,272.00 on this shipment
- Fees
- 0.47%
- MPF + HMF · $47.14
- Duty + fees
- 43.19%
- Payable to CBP
- Landed cost
- $14,319.14
- On $10,000.00 customs value
- Base duty5.22%
- Section 301 – China25%
- Section 301 – Forced Labor12.5%
- Customs fees0.47%
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Base Duty Rates for 8205.51.60.00
From the Harmonized Tariff Schedule
- General Rate of Duty
- 2.2¢/kg + 5%
- Special Rate of Duty
- Free
- A*AUBHCLCODEILJOKRMAOMPPAPESSG
- Column 2 (Non-NTR)
- 19¢/kg + 40%
- Units of Quantity
- kg
- China2.2¢/kg + 5% + 37.5%
- Mexico2.2¢/kg + 5% + 10%
- Canada2.2¢/kg + 5% + 10%
- Vietnam2.2¢/kg + 5% + 12.5%
- Germany2.2¢/kg + 5% + 4.78%
US Import Duty on HTS 8205.51.60.00 by Country of Origin
As of Oct 27, 2026, US imports of household tools, and parts thereof, of aluminum (HTS 8205.51.60.00) from China pay the 2.2¢/kg + 5% base rate plus 37.5% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – China (25%) and Section 301 – Forced Labor (12.5%).
| Country of origin | Base rate | Additional tariffs | Total duty |
|---|---|---|---|
| China | 2.2¢/kg + 5% |
| 2.2¢/kg + 5% + 37.5% |
| Mexico | 2.2¢/kg + 5% |
| 2.2¢/kg + 5% + 10%0% with USMCA |
| Canada | 2.2¢/kg + 5% |
| 2.2¢/kg + 5% + 10%0% with USMCA |
| Vietnam | 2.2¢/kg + 5% |
| 2.2¢/kg + 5% + 12.5% |
| Germany | 2.2¢/kg + 5% |
| 2.2¢/kg + 5% + 4.78% |
| Japan | 2.2¢/kg + 5% |
| 2.2¢/kg + 5% + 7.28% |
| South Korea | 2.2¢/kg + 5% |
| 2.2¢/kg + 5% + 7.28% |
| Taiwan | 2.2¢/kg + 5% |
| 2.2¢/kg + 5% + 4.78% |
| India | 2.2¢/kg + 5% |
| 2.2¢/kg + 5% + 10% |
| Ireland | 2.2¢/kg + 5% |
| 2.2¢/kg + 5% + 4.78% |
| Italy | 2.2¢/kg + 5% |
| 2.2¢/kg + 5% + 4.78% |
| Switzerland | 2.2¢/kg + 5% |
| 2.2¢/kg + 5% + 7.28% |
| Thailand | 2.2¢/kg + 5% |
| 2.2¢/kg + 5% + 12.5% |
| Malaysia | 2.2¢/kg + 5% |
| 2.2¢/kg + 5% + 10% |
| United Kingdom | 2.2¢/kg + 5% |
| 2.2¢/kg + 5% + 10% |
| France | 2.2¢/kg + 5% |
| 2.2¢/kg + 5% + 4.78% |
| Indonesia | 2.2¢/kg + 5% |
| 2.2¢/kg + 5% + 10% |
| Brazil | 2.2¢/kg + 5% |
| 2.2¢/kg + 5% + 37.5% |
| Bangladesh | 2.2¢/kg + 5% |
| 2.2¢/kg + 5% + 10% |
| Cambodia | 2.2¢/kg + 5% |
| 2.2¢/kg + 5% + 10% |
Duty from each country, in words
- As of Oct 27, 2026, US imports of household tools, and parts thereof, of aluminum (HTS 8205.51.60.00) from China pay the 2.2¢/kg + 5% base rate plus 37.5% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – China (25%) and Section 301 – Forced Labor (12.5%).
- As of Oct 27, 2026, US imports of household tools, and parts thereof, of aluminum (HTS 8205.51.60.00) from Mexico pay the 2.2¢/kg + 5% base rate plus 10% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – Forced Labor (10%). With USMCA, qualifying goods pay 0%.
- As of Oct 27, 2026, US imports of household tools, and parts thereof, of aluminum (HTS 8205.51.60.00) from Canada pay the 2.2¢/kg + 5% base rate plus 10% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – Forced Labor (10%). With USMCA, qualifying goods pay 0%.
- As of Oct 27, 2026, US imports of household tools, and parts thereof, of aluminum (HTS 8205.51.60.00) from Vietnam pay the 2.2¢/kg + 5% base rate plus 12.5% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – Forced Labor (12.5%).
- As of Oct 27, 2026, US imports of household tools, and parts thereof, of aluminum (HTS 8205.51.60.00) from Germany pay the 2.2¢/kg + 5% base rate plus 4.78% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – Forced Labor (4.78%).
- As of Oct 27, 2026, US imports of household tools, and parts thereof, of aluminum (HTS 8205.51.60.00) from Japan pay the 2.2¢/kg + 5% base rate plus 7.28% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – Forced Labor (7.28%).
- As of Oct 27, 2026, US imports of household tools, and parts thereof, of aluminum (HTS 8205.51.60.00) from South Korea pay the 2.2¢/kg + 5% base rate plus 7.28% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – Forced Labor (7.28%).
- As of Oct 27, 2026, US imports of household tools, and parts thereof, of aluminum (HTS 8205.51.60.00) from Taiwan pay the 2.2¢/kg + 5% base rate plus 4.78% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – Forced Labor (4.78%).
- As of Oct 27, 2026, US imports of household tools, and parts thereof, of aluminum (HTS 8205.51.60.00) from India pay the 2.2¢/kg + 5% base rate plus 10% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – Forced Labor (10%).
- As of Oct 27, 2026, US imports of household tools, and parts thereof, of aluminum (HTS 8205.51.60.00) from Ireland pay the 2.2¢/kg + 5% base rate plus 4.78% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – Forced Labor (4.78%).
- As of Oct 27, 2026, US imports of household tools, and parts thereof, of aluminum (HTS 8205.51.60.00) from Italy pay the 2.2¢/kg + 5% base rate plus 4.78% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – Forced Labor (4.78%).
- As of Oct 27, 2026, US imports of household tools, and parts thereof, of aluminum (HTS 8205.51.60.00) from Switzerland pay the 2.2¢/kg + 5% base rate plus 7.28% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – Forced Labor (7.28%).
- As of Oct 27, 2026, US imports of household tools, and parts thereof, of aluminum (HTS 8205.51.60.00) from Thailand pay the 2.2¢/kg + 5% base rate plus 12.5% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – Forced Labor (12.5%).
- As of Oct 27, 2026, US imports of household tools, and parts thereof, of aluminum (HTS 8205.51.60.00) from Malaysia pay the 2.2¢/kg + 5% base rate plus 10% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – Forced Labor (10%).
- As of Oct 27, 2026, US imports of household tools, and parts thereof, of aluminum (HTS 8205.51.60.00) from United Kingdom pay the 2.2¢/kg + 5% base rate plus 10% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – Forced Labor (10%).
- As of Oct 27, 2026, US imports of household tools, and parts thereof, of aluminum (HTS 8205.51.60.00) from France pay the 2.2¢/kg + 5% base rate plus 4.78% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – Forced Labor (4.78%).
- As of Oct 27, 2026, US imports of household tools, and parts thereof, of aluminum (HTS 8205.51.60.00) from Indonesia pay the 2.2¢/kg + 5% base rate plus 10% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – Forced Labor (10%).
- As of Oct 27, 2026, US imports of household tools, and parts thereof, of aluminum (HTS 8205.51.60.00) from Brazil pay the 2.2¢/kg + 5% base rate plus 37.5% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – Brazil (25%) and Section 301 – Forced Labor (12.5%).
- As of Oct 27, 2026, US imports of household tools, and parts thereof, of aluminum (HTS 8205.51.60.00) from Bangladesh pay the 2.2¢/kg + 5% base rate plus 10% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – Forced Labor (10%).
- As of Oct 27, 2026, US imports of household tools, and parts thereof, of aluminum (HTS 8205.51.60.00) from Cambodia pay the 2.2¢/kg + 5% base rate plus 10% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – Forced Labor (10%).
Duties on goods entered Oct 27, 2026 at the general rate (Column 2 where it applies), with tariff data verified through 2026 HTS Revision 20. Totals are before customs fees (MPF, HMF) and any antidumping or countervailing duties (AD/CVD); with a free account, the calculator checks the AD/CVD cases that may cover your import. Some tariffs and exemptions depend on details such as metal content or end use, which the calculator asks about. See US tariffs for every country.
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Top Origins: Countries the US Imports HTS 8205.51.60.00 From
In 2025 the US imported $13M of household tools, and parts thereof, of aluminum (HTS 8205.51.60.00), up 7% on 2024, mostly from China (73%), Mexico (13%) and Taiwan (8%). Each country's total duty today is shown beside its imports.
| Country of origin | US imports, 2025 | Share | vs 2024 | Total duty today |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| China | $9M | 73% | 5% | 2.2¢/kg + 5% + 37.5% |
| Mexico | $2M | 13% | 525% | 2.2¢/kg + 5% + 10%0% with USMCA |
| Taiwan | $1M | 8% | 34% | 2.2¢/kg + 5% + 4.78% |
| India | $428K | 3% | 69% | 2.2¢/kg + 5% + 10% |
| Vietnam | $198K | 2% | 560% | 2.2¢/kg + 5% + 12.5% |
| France | $89K | 1% | New | 2.2¢/kg + 5% + 4.78% |
| Italy | $27K | 0% | 21% | 2.2¢/kg + 5% + 4.78% |
| South Korea | $21K | 0% | 320% | 2.2¢/kg + 5% + 7.28% |
| Germany | $18K | 0% | New | 2.2¢/kg + 5% + 4.78% |
| Japan | $6K | 0% | New | 2.2¢/kg + 5% + 7.28% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, general imports. Duty on a $10,000 ocean shipment entered today, before customs fees. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.
Relevant HTS Notes
Official USITC notes that may affect classification under HTS 8205.51.60.00.
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What does HTS code 8205.51.60.00 cover?
HTS code 8205.51.60.00 covers household tools, and parts thereof, of aluminum (Of aluminum), classified under Chapter 82 (Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal) in the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule. The general duty rate is 2.2¢/kg + 5%.
What is the duty rate for HTS 8205.51.60.00?
The general (Column 1) rate of duty for HTS 8205.51.60.00 is 2.2¢/kg + 5%. Goods that qualify for a trade program can enter at the special rate: Free (A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG). The Column 2 rate, for countries without normal trade relations, is 19¢/kg + 40%. Additional Chapter 99 tariffs, such as Section 301 and Section 232, can apply on top depending on the country of origin.
What is the US tariff on household tools, and parts thereof, of aluminum (HTS 8205.51.60.00) from China?
As of Oct 27, 2026, US imports of household tools, and parts thereof, of aluminum (HTS 8205.51.60.00) from China pay the 2.2¢/kg + 5% base rate plus 37.5% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – China (25%) and Section 301 – Forced Labor (12.5%).
What is the US tariff on household tools, and parts thereof, of aluminum (HTS 8205.51.60.00) from Vietnam?
As of Oct 27, 2026, US imports of household tools, and parts thereof, of aluminum (HTS 8205.51.60.00) from Vietnam pay the 2.2¢/kg + 5% base rate plus 12.5% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – Forced Labor (12.5%).
What is the US tariff on household tools, and parts thereof, of aluminum (HTS 8205.51.60.00) from Mexico?
As of Oct 27, 2026, US imports of household tools, and parts thereof, of aluminum (HTS 8205.51.60.00) from Mexico pay the 2.2¢/kg + 5% base rate plus 10% in additional tariffs: Section 301 – Forced Labor (10%). Goods that qualify for USMCA pay 0%.
Where does the US import HTS 8205.51.60.00 from?
In 2025 the US imported $13M of household tools, and parts thereof, of aluminum under HTS 8205.51.60.00, mostly from China (73%), Mexico (13%) and Taiwan (8%), according to U.S. Census Bureau import data.
Primary Sources
The official documents behind the rates and tariffs on this page. Duties are worked out from them as of Revision 20 (2026); check the legal text before you file.
- USITCHarmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States: 8205.51.60.00, Revision 20 (2026)
- USITCHTS Chapter 82, with its notes (PDF)
- USITCHTS Section 15 notes, printed with Chapter 72 (PDF)
- Federal RegisterSection 301 – Forced Labor (9903.05.31 and 16 more): USTR, Notice of Actions in Section 301 Investigations (forced labor), 91 FR 47318
- Federal RegisterSection 301 – Brazil (9903.05.01): USTR notice, Notice of Action: Section 301 Investigation of Brazil's Acts, Policies, and Practices, 91 FR 45516 (FR Doc. 2026-14542)
- CBPCROSS classification rulings for 8205.51.60.00
- U.S. Census BureauU.S. general imports by HTS code and country