Chapter 82, Tools and cutlery / Heading 8211
HTS 8211.93.00.35: Pen knives, pocket knives and other knives which have folding blades
Schedule text: Pen knives, pocket knives and other knives which have folding blades. Classification: Knives with cutting blades, serrated or not (including pruning knives), other than knives of heading 8208, and blades and other base metal parts thereof › Other › Knives having other than fixed blades › Pen knives, pocket knives and other knives which have folding blades
General rate of duty
3¢ each + 5.4%
Column 1, USITC schedule
From China, all in
needs quantity
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.
| Program | Rate | Amount |
|---|---|---|
General rate of duty (Column 1) Official rate: 3¢ each + 5.4%. Only the ad valorem part is priced here; the per-unit part needs a quantity. 8211.93.00.35 | 5.4% | $0.00 |
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 | n/a | $5,000.00 |
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.
- 8211.93.00Knives having other than fixed blades (rate line, 3¢ each + 5.4%)
- 8211.93.00.31Folding two-handled multi-use tools in which one or more tools are housed in each handle and one or more of the tools is a folding knife blade
- 8211.93.00.60Other (including parts)
Questions about this example
- What is HTS code 8211.93.00.35?
- HTS 8211.93.00.35 covers pen knives, pocket knives and other knives which have folding blades; the schedule's own line text is "Pen knives, pocket knives and other knives which have folding blades". Its full classification path in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States is: Knives with cutting blades, serrated or not (including pruning knives), other than knives of heading 8208, and blades and other base metal parts thereof › Other › Knives having other than fixed blades › Pen knives, pocket knives and other knives which have folding blades. It sits in chapter 82 (Tools and cutlery) under heading 8211.
- What is the general duty rate for HTS 8211.93.00.35?
- The Column 1 general rate of duty is 3¢ each + 5.4%. 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.
- Which lines are related to HTS 8211.93.00.35?
- It is a statistical line under the 8-digit rate line 8211.93.00 (Knives having other than fixed blades), which has 2 other statistical lines. All lines under one 8-digit heading share the same legal duty rate; the tenth digit reports statistics.