Chapter 82, Tools and cutlery / Heading 8205

HTS 8205.70.00.90: Other (including parts)

Schedule text: Other (including parts). Classification: 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 › Vises, clamps and the like, and parts thereof › Other (including parts)

General rate of duty

5%

Column 1, USITC schedule

From China, all in

55%

Priced live by the Gateway engine

Section 301 China

25%

List 3

Forced labor 301

exempt

9903.05.90

How the rate is built

Each line is a separate legal authority. They stack on the $10,000 customs value unless a carve-out says otherwise.

ProgramRateAmount
General rate of duty (Column 1)
Official rate: 5%
8205.70.00.90
5%$500.00
Section 301 China (List 3)
25%$2,500.00
Section 232 Steel (Derivative)
As of April 6, 2026, CBP may assess Section 232 metals duties based on US sales price rather than declared customs value.
25%$2,500.00
Effective duty rate
55%$5,500.00

Checked and not applied

  • Section 301 forced labor: Exempt: article is already subject to Section 232 duties (9903.05.90, U.S. note 52)

Stack priced from China on a $10,000 customs value, ocean entry. Other origins carry different programs; the calculator prices any of them.

Related lines

Statistical lines under the same 8-digit heading share one legal rate; the last two digits report statistics.

  • 8205.70.00Vises, clamps and the like, and parts thereof (rate line, 5%)
  • 8205.70.00.30Pipe
  • 8205.70.00.60Other

Questions about this example

What is HTS code 8205.70.00.90?
HTS 8205.70.00.90 covers other (including parts); the schedule's own line text is "Other (including parts)". Its full classification path in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States is: 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 › Vises, clamps and the like, and parts thereof › Other (including parts). It sits in chapter 82 (Tools and cutlery) under heading 8205.
What is the general duty rate for HTS 8205.70.00.90?
The Column 1 general rate of duty is 5%. That is the most-favored-nation rate before any Section 301, Section 232, Section 338, Section 201 or antidumping and countervailing action, and before CBP's Merchandise Processing and Harbor Maintenance fees.
What is the tariff on HTS 8205.70.00.90 from China?
Priced on $10,000 of goods, the effective duty from China is 55%: 5% general rate + 25% Section 301 + 25% Section 232 Steel (Derivative). Section 301 applies (List 3). Forced-labor duty: Exempt: article is already subject to Section 232 duties (9903.05.90, U.S. note 52).
Which lines are related to HTS 8205.70.00.90?
It is a statistical line under the 8-digit rate line 8205.70.00 (Vises, clamps and the like, and parts thereof), which has 2 other statistical lines. All lines under one 8-digit heading share the same legal duty rate; the tenth digit reports statistics.