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HTS Code · Chapter 82

8205.59Handtools (including glass cutters) and parts thereof

Also written 820559

HTS Code 8205.59 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:Other: in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule — covering 8 sub-classifications.

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Legal notes

Relevant HTS Notes

Official USITC notes that may affect classification under HTS 8205.59.

CBP rulings

Related CROSS Rulings for HTS 8205.59

CBP classification rulings related to 8205.59. Open a ruling to read how Customs classified a similar product.

hq 951324Jun 15, 1992

Flaring Tool; Flaring Bar and Yoke; Hand Tool; Household Tool; Pipe Tool; Tool for Flexible Metal and Plastic Tubes; Subheading 8205.51.30, HTSUS; PRD 3701-91-100036

8205.59.10
hq 963730Oct 10, 2000

NY D81370 Modified; Steel shoe horn.

8205.59.55
hq 963722Feb 23, 2000

Hand-held drain cleaning equipment; Modification of NY F81172.

8205.59.55
hq 966656Dec 15, 2003

Revocation of NY I87336; Three Prong Hook Grasping Tool

8205.59.55
hq H304259Sep 30, 2020

Application for Further Review of Protest No. 3901-17-101718; Tariff classification of pry bar nail pullers

8205.59.30
hq 960143Aug 29, 1997

PRD 0712-96-101015; Camset, Code Cutter, Punch Anvil, Machine for Cutting Keys; Part of Hand-Held Key Cutter, Handtools, N.E.S.I., Heading 8205, Parts and Accessories of Machine Tools, Heading 8466; Section XVI, Note 1(k)

8205.59.55
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What does HTS code 8205.59 cover?

HTS code 8205.59 covers handtools (including glass cutters) and parts thereof (Other:), classified under Chapter 82 (Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal) in the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule. There are 8 more specific sub-classifications under this code.

Do antidumping or countervailing duties apply to HTS 8205.59?

They may. Antidumping or countervailing duty (AD/CVD) cases whose scope lists HTS 8205.59 or a related code cover heavy forged hand tools, finished or unfinished, with or without handles from China. A case applies only to goods from the countries it names that fit the scope's written description, and its duty is on top of the regular duty. With a free HTS Hero account, the duty calculator checks the cases and new petitions that may cover your import and shows the deposit rates Commerce set and the companies named.

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