HTS Chapter 82
Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof
The 15 headings and 189 HTS codes of chapter 82 (tools and cutlery), with their duty rates from the 2026 HTS Revision 23.
The 15 headings of chapter 82
- 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 (11 codes, General duty Free to 6.2%, some per unit)
- 8202: Handsaws, and metal parts thereof; blades for saws of all kinds (including slitting, slotting or toothless saw blades), and base metal parts thereof (13 codes, General duty Free to 7.2%)
- 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 (11 codes, General duty Free to 12%, some per unit)
- 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 (4 codes, General duty 9%)
- 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 (29 codes, General duty Free to 7.2%, some per unit)
- 8206: Tools of two or more of headings 8202 to 8205, put up in sets for retail sale (1 code)
- 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 (48 codes, General duty 1.6% to 8.4%)
- 8208: Knives and cutting blades, for machines or for mechanical appliances, and base metal parts thereof (11 codes, General duty Free)
- 8209: Plates, sticks, tips and the like for tools, unmounted, of cermets (2 codes, General duty 4.6%)
- 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 code, General duty 3.7%)
- 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 (25 codes, General duty Free to 10.6%, some per unit)
- 8212: Razors and razor blades (including razor blade blanks in strips), and base metal parts thereof (4 codes, General duty Free)
- 8213: Scissors, tailors' shears and similar shears, and blades and other base metal parts thereof (3 codes, General duty 3% to 8%, some per unit)
- 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 codes, General duty Free to 4.9%, some per unit)
- 8215: Spoons, forks, ladles, skimmers, cake-servers, fish-knives, butter-knives, sugar tongs and similar kitchen or tableware; and base metal parts thereof (19 codes, General duty Free to 15.8%, some per unit)
Where it sits in the schedule
Chapter 82 is in Section XV of the Harmonized System, base metals and their articles (chapters 72 to 83). Rates are those printed in the 2026 HTS Revision 23; Chapter 99 duties (Section 232, Section 301, IEEPA) are charged on top and are not included.
Last reviewed 2026-11-12.