HTS 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
| Code | Description | Unit | General | Special | Column 2 | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8211.10.00.00 | Sets of assorted articles | pcs | The rate of duty applicable to that article in the set subject to the highest rate of duty | Free (AU,BH, CL,CO,D,E,IL, JO,KR,MA, OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | The rate of duty appli- cable to that article in the set subject to the high- est rate of duty | USITC |
| Other | ||||||
| 8211.91 | Table knives having fixed blades | USITC | ||||
| 8211.91.10.00 | Knives with silver-plated handles | No. | Free | 8¢ each + 45% | USITC | |
| Knives with stainless steel handles | ||||||
| With handles containing nickel or containing over 10 percent by weight of manganese | ||||||
| 8211.91.20.00 | Valued under 25¢ each, not over 25.9 cm in overall length | pcs | 0.4¢ each + 6.4% | Free (A+,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E, IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA, PE,S,SG) | 2¢ each + 45% | USITC |
| 8211.91.25.00 | Other | pcs | 0.4¢ each + 6.8% | Free (AU,BH, CL,CO,D,E,IL, JO,KR,MA, OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 2¢ each + 45% | USITC |
| Other | ||||||
| 8211.91.30.00 | Valued under 25¢ each, not over 25.9 cm in overall length | pcs | 0.9¢ each + 10.6% | Free (AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 2¢ each + 45% | USITC |
| 8211.91.40.00 | Other | pcs | 0.3¢ each + 3.7% | Free (AU,BH, CL,CO,D,E,IL, JO,KR,MA, OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 2¢ each + 45% | USITC |
| 8211.91.50 | Knives with rubber or plastic handles | 0.7¢ each + 3.7% | Free (A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 8¢ each + 45% | USITC | |
| 8211.91.50.30 | Steak knives | No. | 0.7¢ each + 3.7% | Free (A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 8¢ each + 45% | USITC |
| 8211.91.50.60 | Other | No. | 0.7¢ each + 3.7% | Free (A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 8¢ each + 45% | USITC |
| 8211.91.80 | Other | 0.3¢ each + 4.9% | Free (A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 8¢ each + 45% | USITC | |
| 8211.91.80.30 | Steak knives | No. | 0.3¢ each + 4.9% | Free (A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 8¢ each + 45% | USITC |
| 8211.91.80.60 | Other | No. | 0.3¢ each + 4.9% | Free (A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 8¢ each + 45% | USITC |
| 8211.92 | Other knives having fixed blades | USITC | ||||
| With rubber or plastic handles | ||||||
| 8211.92.20.00 | Kitchen and butcher knives | No. | 0.8¢ each + 4.6% | Free (A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 8¢ each + 45% | USITC |
| 8211.92.40 | Other | 1¢ each + 4.6% | Free (A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 8¢ each + 45% | USITC | |
| 8211.92.40.50 | Sheath-type knives | No. | 1¢ each + 4.6% | Free (A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 8¢ each + 45% | USITC |
| 8211.92.40.60 | Other | No. | 1¢ each + 4.6% | Free (A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 8¢ each + 45% | USITC |
| Other | ||||||
| 8211.92.60.00 | Hunting knives with wood handles | No. | 4.4% | Free (A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 8¢ each + 45% | USITC |
| 8211.92.90 | Other | 0.4¢ each + 6.1% | Free (A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 8¢ each + 45% | USITC | |
| 8211.92.90.30 | Kitchen and butcher knives | No. | 0.4¢ each + 6.1% | Free (A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 8¢ each + 45% | USITC |
| 8211.92.90.45 | Sheath-type knives | No. | 0.4¢ each + 6.1% | Free (A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 8¢ each + 45% | USITC |
| 8211.92.90.60 | Other | No. | 0.4¢ each + 6.1% | Free (A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 8¢ each + 45% | USITC |
| 8211.93.00 | Knives having other than fixed blades | 3¢ each + 5.4% | Free (A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 35¢ each + 55% | USITC | |
| 8211.93.00.31 | Folding 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 | No. | 3¢ each + 5.4% | Free (A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 35¢ each + 55% | USITC |
| 8211.93.00.35 | Pen knives, pocket knives and other knives which have folding blades | No. | 3¢ each + 5.4% | Free (A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 35¢ each + 55% | USITC |
| 8211.93.00.60 | Other (including parts) | No. | 3¢ each + 5.4% | Free (A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 35¢ each + 55% | USITC |
| 8211.94 | Blades | USITC | ||||
| 8211.94.10.00 | For knives having fixed blades | No. | 0.16¢ each + 2.2% | Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 8¢ each + 45% | USITC |
| 8211.94.50.00 | Other | No. | 1¢ each + 5.4% | Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 11¢ each + 55% | USITC |
| 8211.95 | Handles of base metal | USITC | ||||
| 8211.95.10.00 | For table knives having fixed blades | No. | 0.3¢ each + 4.9% | Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 8¢ each + 45% | USITC |
| 8211.95.50.00 | For other knives having fixed blades | No. | 0.4¢ each + 6.1% | Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 8¢ each + 45% | USITC |
| 8211.95.90.00 | Other | No. | 3¢ each + 5.4% | Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 35¢ each + 55% | USITC |
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Source: USITC, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States – 2026 HTS Revision 20, effective 28 September 2026. Heading 8211 at USITC
Not shown: the additional duties of Chapter 99 (such as Section 301 and Section 232), anti-dumping and countervailing duties, quotas and the legal notes.
This page is general information, not legal advice and not a classification decision. Tariff texts and rates change: check the publisher's current schedule, and ask the customs authority for a binding ruling where the answer matters.