Chapter 82, Tools and cutlery / Heading 8215
HTS 8215.99.40.30: Tablespoons and table ladles
Schedule text: Tablespoons and table ladles. Classification: Spoons, forks, ladles, skimmers, cake-servers, fish-knives, butter-knives, sugar tongs and similar kitchen or tableware; and base metal parts thereof › Other › Other › Spoons and ladles › With base metal (except stainless steel) or nonmetal handles › Tablespoons and table ladles
General rate of duty
5%
Column 1, USITC schedule
From China, all in
30%
Priced live by the Gateway engine
Section 301 China
none
Product action on this line
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: 5% 8215.99.40.30 | 5% | $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 | 30% | $3,000.00 |
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.
- 8215.99.40With base metal (except stainless steel) or nonmetal handles (rate line, 5%)
- 8215.99.40.60Other
Questions about this example
- What is HTS code 8215.99.40.30?
- HTS 8215.99.40.30 covers tablespoons and table ladles; the schedule's own line text is "Tablespoons and table ladles". Its full classification path in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States is: Spoons, forks, ladles, skimmers, cake-servers, fish-knives, butter-knives, sugar tongs and similar kitchen or tableware; and base metal parts thereof › Other › Other › Spoons and ladles › With base metal (except stainless steel) or nonmetal handles › Tablespoons and table ladles. It sits in chapter 82 (Tools and cutlery) under heading 8215.
- What is the general duty rate for HTS 8215.99.40.30?
- 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 8215.99.40.30 from China?
- Priced on $10,000 of goods, the effective duty from China is 30%: 5% general rate + 25% Section 232 Steel (Derivative). No Section 301 product action applies to this line today. 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 8215.99.40.30?
- It is a statistical line under the 8-digit rate line 8215.99.40 (With base metal (except stainless steel) or nonmetal handles), which has 1 other statistical line. All lines under one 8-digit heading share the same legal duty rate; the tenth digit reports statistics.