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Chapter 82
Tools, Implements, Cutlery, Spoons and Forks, of Base Metal; Parts Thereof of Base Metal
Notes
1.
Apart from blow lamps, portable forges, grinding wheels with frameworks, manicure or pedicure sets, and goods of heading 82.09, this Chapter covers only articles with a blade, working edge, working surface or other working part of:
(a)
base metal;
(b)
metal carbides or cermets;
(c)
precious or semi-precious stones (natural, synthetic or reconstructed) on a support of base metal, metal carbide or cermet; or
(d)
abrasive materials on a support of base metal, provided the articles have cutting teeth, flutes, grooves, or the like, of base metal, which retain their identity and function after the application of the abrasive.
2.
Parts of base metal of the articles of this Chapter are to be classified with the articles of which they are parts, except parts separately specified as such and tool-holders for hand tools (heading 84.66). However, parts of general use as defined in Note 2 to Section XV are in all cases excluded from this Chapter.
Heads, blades and cutting plates for electric shavers or electric hair clippers are to be classified in heading 85.10.
3.
Sets consisting of one or more knives of heading 82.11 and at least an equal number of articles of heading 82.15 are to be classified in heading 82.15.
| Heading | Description | General |
|---|---|---|
| 82.01 | Hand tools, the following: 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: | |
| 8201.10 | Spades and shovels: | |
| 8201.10.05 | Of a maximum blade width of more than 150 mm but not exceeding 200 mm | 20% |
| 8201.10.10 | Of a maximum blade width of more than 200 mm but not exceeding 320 mm | 20% |
| 8201.10.90 | Other | 20% |
| 8201.30 | Mattocks, picks, hoes and rakes: | |
| 8201.30.03 | Mattocks; picks | 20% |
| 8201.30.20 | Hoes with a working edge of a width not exceeding 320 mm | 20% |
| 8201.30.40 | Rakes with not more than 8 prongs | 20% |
| 8201.30.90 | Other | 20% |
| 8201.40 | Axes, bill hooks and similar hewing tools: | |
| 8201.40.10 | Hatchets with steel handles | 20% |
| 8201.40.90 | Other | 20% |
| 8201.50 | Secateurs and similar one-handed pruners and shears (including poultry shears) | free |
| 8201.60 | Hedge shears, two-handed pruning shears and similar two-handed shears | free |
| 8201.90.20 | Other forks, with a prong length exceeding 150 mm | 20% |
| 8201.90.10 | Forks with 8 or more prongs | 20% |
| 8201.90 | Other hand tools of a kind used in agriculture, horticulture or forestry: | |
| 8201.90.90 | Other | 20% |
| 82.02 | Hand saws; blades for saws of all kinds (including slitting, slotting or toothless saw blades): | |
| 8202.10 | Hand saws | free |
| 8202.20.30 | Other, of a width of 4,5 mm or more but not exceeding 32 mm | 20% |
| 8202.20 | Band saw blades: | |
| 8202.20.20 | Of a width of 13 mm or more but not exceeding 40 mm, of high speed bimetal | 20% |
| 8202.20.90 | Other | 20% |
| 8202.3 | Circular saw blades (including slitting or slotting saw blades): | |
| 8202.31 | With a working part of steel | free |
| 8202.39 | Other, including parts: | |
| 8202.39.30 | With a working part of tungsten carbide and a diameter not exceeding 600 mm | 20% |
| 8202.39.90 | Other | 20% |
| 8202.40 | Chain saw blades | free |
| 8202.9 | Other saw blades: | |
| 8202.91 | Straight saw blades, for working metal | 20% |
| 8202.99 | Other | 20% |
| 82.03 | Files, rasps, pliers (including cutting pliers), pincers, tweezers, metal cutting shears, pipe-cutters, bolt croppers, perforating punches and similar hand tools: | |
| 8203.10 | Files, rasps and similar tools | 15% |
| 8203.20.20 | Pliers of a length exceeding 110 mm but not exceeding 300 mm, the following: side-cutting pliers with serrated jaws (with or without pipe grips), snipe-nose pliers with side cutters and serrated jaws, gas pliers and slip-joint pipe-grip pliers (including bent-nose type) | 20% |
| 8203.20.30 | Fencing pliers of a length exceeding 110 mm but not exceeding 320 mm; diagonal cutting pliers (not lever assisted) of a length exceeding 110 mm but not exceeding 250 mm; circlip pliers (cotter pliers) of a length exceeding 150 mm but not exceeding 250 mm | 20% |
| 8203.20.40 | Adjustable self-locking pliers and grips | 20% |
| 8203.20 | Pliers (including cutting pliers), pincers, tweezers and similar tools: | |
| 8203.20.10 | Waterpump pliers | 20% |
| 8203.20.90 | Other | 20% |
| 8203.30 | Metal cutting shears and similar tools | free |
| 8203.40 | Pipe-cutters, bolt croppers, perforating punches and similar tools | free |
| 82.04 | Hand-operated spanners and wrenches (including torque meter wrenches but excluding tap wrenches); interchangeable spanner sockets, with or without handles: | |
| 8204.1 | Hand-operated spanners and wrenches: | |
| 8204.11 | Non-adjustable: | |
| 8204.11.15 | Double open end spanners of all sizes up to 36 mm; ring spanners of all sizes up to 36 mm; combination ring and open end spanners of all sizes up to 36 mm | 20% |
| 8204.11.40 | Socket accessories (for example, extensions, ratchet handles, speed braces, sliding T-handles, universal joints and swivel handles) with a drive of 9 mm or more but not exceeding 21 mm (excluding torque wrenches) | 20% |
| 8204.11.90 | Other | 20% |
| 8204.12 | Adjustable: | |
| 8204.12.20 | Wrenches with a length of 140 mm or more but not exceeding 310 mm (including parts, whether or not worked) | 20% |
| 8204.12.10 | Pipe wrenches (excluding chain pipe wrenches) | 20% |
| 8204.12.90 | Other | 20% |
| 8204.20 | Interchangeable spanner sockets, with or without handles: | |
| 8204.20.40 | With a drive of 9 mm or more but not exceeding 21 mm | 20% |
| 8204.20.90 | Other | 20% |
| 82.05 | Hand tools (including glaziers' diamonds), not elsewhere specified or included; blow lamps; vices, clamps and the like (excluding accessories for and parts of, machine- tools or water-jet cutting machines); anvils; portable forges; hand or pedal-operated grinding wheels with frameworks: | |
| 8205.10 | Drilling, threading or tapping tools | free |
| 8205.20.10 | Steel headed hammers | 20% |
| 8205.20 | Hammers and sledge hammers: | |
| 8205.20.90 | Other | 20% |
| 8205.30 | Planes, chisels, gouges and similar cutting tools for working wood | free |
| 8205.40.10 | Star-point screwdrivers (excluding ratchet screwdrivers and screwdrivers with screwholding clamps) | 20% |
| 8205.40.40 | Sets with a variety of screwdrivers which contain at least one star- point screwdriver or one flat-point screwdriver with a width at the point of 3 mm or more but not exceeding 9,5 mm | 20% |
| 8205.40 | Screwdrivers: | |
| 8205.40.20 | Flat-point screwdrivers with a width at the point of 3 mm or more but not exceeding 9,5 mm (excluding ratchet screwdrivers and screwdrivers with screwholding clamps) | 20% |
| 8205.40.90 | Other | 20% |
| 8205.5 | Other hand tools (including glaziers' diamonds): | |
| 8205.51 | Household tools | free |
| 8205.59 | Other: | |
| 8205.59.05 | Riveting tools for blind riveting; brick bolsters; cold chisels; punches; hacking knives; soldering irons | 20% |
| 8205.59.90 | Other | 20% |
| 8205.60 | Blow lamps | free |
| 8205.70.10 | Bench and carpenters vices (excluding table, leg, pipe and swivel vices, not being bench vices with detachable swivel bases) | 20% |
| 8205.70.20 | Wood working clamps and cramps | 20% |
| 8205.70 | Vices, clamps and the like: | |
| 8205.70.30 | Self-locking welding clamps; self-locking "C" clamps | 20% |
| 8205.70.90 | Other | 20% |
| 8205.90 | Other, including sets of articles of two or more of the foregoing subheadings | 20% |
| 8206.00 | Tools of two or more of the headings 82.02 to 82.05, put up in sets for retail sale | 20% |
| 82.07 | Interchangeable tools for hand tools, 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: | |
| 8207.1 | Rock drilling or earth boring tools: | |
| 8207.13.25 | Bits (excluding those of a diameter exceeding 100 mm but not exceeding 385 mm incorporating hemispherical shaped inserts of tungsten carbide, those of a kind used for raise boring and chisel blanks for rock drills) | 20% |
| 8207.13 | With working part of cermets: | |
| 8207.13.27 | Conical shaped cutter picks, with tungsten carbide inserts | 20% |
| 8207.13.90 | Other | 20% |
| 8207.19 | Other, including parts: | |
| 8207.19.15 | Conical shaped cutter picks, without tungsten carbide inserts | 20% |
| 8207.19.10 | Parts of bits (excluding parts used for raise boring and other parts not incorporating cermets) | 20% |
| 8207.19.90 | Other | 20% |
| 8207.20 | Dies for drawing or extruding metal | free |
| 8207.30 | Tools for pressing, stamping or punching | free |
| 8207.40.10 | Screwing taps, of alloy steel or high speed steel | 20% |
| 8207.40 | Tools for tapping or threading: | |
| 8207.40.90 | Other | 20% |
| 8207.50 | Tools for drilling (excluding rock drilling) | 20% |
| 8207.60 | Tools for boring or broaching: | |
| 8207.60.15 | Reamers, tipped with tungsten carbide or of high speed steel | 20% |
| 8207.60.90 | Other | 20% |
| 8207.70 | Tools for milling: | |
| 8207.70.15 | Milling cutters, tipped with tungsten carbide or of high speed steel | 20% |
| 8207.70.90 | Other | 20% |
| 8207.80 | Tools for turning: | |
| 8207.80.10 | Cutting tools, tipped with tungsten carbide | 20% |
| 8207.80.90 | Other | 20% |
| 8207.90 | Other interchangeable tools | 20% |
| 82.08 | Knives and cutting blades, for machines or for mechanical appliances: | |
| 8208.10 | For metal working | free |
| 8208.20 | For wood working | free |
| 8208.30 | For kitchen appliances or for machines used by the food industry | free |
| 8208.40.10 | Lawn mower blades | 20% |
| 8208.40 | For agricultural, horticultural or forestry machines: | |
| 8208.40.90 | Other | 20% |
| 8208.90 | Other | 20% |
| 8209.00.20 | Other tungsten carbide tips | 15% |
| 8209.00 | Plates, sticks, tips and the like for tools, unmounted, of cermets: | |
| 8209.00.10 | Tungsten carbide tips for cutting tools for use with machine tools for working metal or metal carbides | 20% |
| 8209.00.90 | Other | 20% |
| 8210.00 | Hand-operated mechanical appliances, of a mass of 10 kg or less, used in the preparation, conditioning or serving of food or drink | 20% |
| 82.11 | Knives with cutting blades, serrated or not (including pruning knives), (excluding knives of heading 82.08), and blades therefor: | |
| 8211.10 | Sets of assorted articles: | |
| 8211.10.30 | Table knives, not plated with precious metal | 20% |
| 8211.10.20 | Identifiable for use solely or principally by mechanics or artisans and knives for other industrial purposes | free |
| 8211.10.10 | Identifiable for use solely or principally for agricultural purposes | free |
| 8211.10.80 | Other, plated with precious metal | 20% |
| 8211.10.90 | Other | 20% |
| 8211.9 | Other: | |
| 8211.91 | Table knives having fixed blades | 15% |
| 8211.92 | Other knives having fixed blades: | |
| 8211.92.10 | Identifiable for use solely or principally for agricultural purposes | free |
| 8211.92.20 | Identifiable for use solely or principally by mechanics or artisans and knives for other industrial purposes | free |
| 8211.93.30 | Other folding knives with one or more blades with a cutting edge of 25 mm or more but not exceeding 100 mm, not plated with precious metal | 20% |
| 8211.93 | Knives (excluding those having fixed blades): | |
| 8211.93.20 | Identifiable for use solely or principally by mechanics or artisans and knives for other industrial purposes | free |
| 8211.92.80 | Other, plated with precious metal | 20% |
| 8211.92.90 | Other | 20% |
| 8211.93.10 | Identifiable for use solely or principally for agricultural purposes | free |
| 8211.93.25 | Folding knives incorporating five or more auxiliary tools | free |
| 8211.94.10 | For table knives (excluding bread, carving and similar knives) | 20% |
| 8211.94 | Blades: | |
| 8211.93.90 | Other | 20% |
| 8211.93.80 | Other, plated with precious metal | 20% |
| 8211.95 | Handles of base metal: | |
| 8211.95.10 | For table knives having fixed blades, not plated with precious metal | 15% |
| 8211.94.90 | Other | 20% |
| 8211.95.30 | For other knives, whether or not plated with precious metal | 20% |
| 82.12 | Razors and razor blades (including razor blade blanks in strips): | |
| 8212.10 | Razors | free |
| 8212.20 | Safety razor blades, including razor blade blanks in strips | free |
| 8212.90 | Other parts | free |
| 8213.00 | Scissors, tailors' shears and similar shears, and blades therefor | free |
| 82.14 | Other articles of cutlery (for example, hair clippers, butchers' or kitchen cleavers, choppers and mincing knives, paper knives); manicure or pedicure sets and instruments (including nail files): | |
| 8214.10 | Paper knives, letter openers, erasing knives, pencil sharpeners and blades therefor | 15% |
| 8214.20 | Manicure or pedicure sets and instruments (including nail files) | 20% |
| 8214.90.20 | Parts (excluding cutters) for hand-operated, non-electrical clippers for shearing animals | free |
| 8214.90.10 | Cutters for clippers for shearing animals | free |
| 8214.90 | Other: | |
| 8214.90.90 | Other | 15% |
| 82.15 | Spoons, forks, ladles, skimmers, cake-servers, fish-knives, butter-knives, sugar tongs and similar kitchen or tableware: | |
| 8215.10 | Sets of assorted articles containing at least one article plated with precious metal | 30% |
| 8215.20 | Other sets of assorted articles | 30% |
| 8215.9 | Other: | |
| 8215.91 | Plated with precious metal | 30% |
| 8215.99 | Other | 30% |
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