EU tariff chapter 82

TOOLS, IMPLEMENTS, CUTLERY, SPOONS AND FORKS, OF BASE METAL; PARTS THEREOF OF BASE METAL. 15 headings and 98 eight-digit codes, with conventional duty rates from 1.7 per cent to 8.5 per cent.

Notes

1. Apart from blowlamps, portable forges, grinding wheels with frameworks, manicure and pedicure sets, and goods of heading 8209, 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 that 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 8466). 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 8510.

3. Sets consisting of one or more knives of heading 8211 and at least an equal number of articles of heading 8215 are to be classified in heading 8215.

Headings and duty rates

Heading 8201

Hand tools, the following: spades, shovels, mattocks, picks, hoes, forks and rakes; axes, billhooks 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:

CN codeDescriptionConventional dutySupplementary unit
8201 10 00Spades and shovels1.7 %p/st
8201 30 00Mattocks, picks, hoes and rakes1.7 %
8201 40 00Axes, billhooks and similar hewing tools1.7 %
8201 50 00Secateurs and similar one-handed pruners and shears (including poultry shears)1.7 %p/st
8201 60 00Hedge shears, two-handed pruning shears and similar two-handed shears1.7 %
8201 90 00Other hand tools of a kind used in agriculture, horticulture or forestry1.7 %

Heading 8202

Handsaws; blades for saws of all kinds (including slitting, slotting or toothless saw blades):

CN codeDescriptionConventional dutySupplementary unit
8202 10 00Handsaws1.7 %
8202 20 00Bandsaw blades1.7 %
Circular saw blades (including slitting or slotting saw blades):
8202 31 00With working part of steel2.7 %
8202 39 00Other, including parts2.7 %
8202 40 00Chainsaw blades1.7 %
Other saw blades:
8202 91 00Straight saw blades, for working metal2.7 %
8202 99Other:
8202 99 20For working metal2.7 %
8202 99 80For working other materials2.7 %

Heading 8203

Files, rasps, pliers (including cutting pliers), pincers, tweezers, metal-cutting shears, pipe-cutters, bolt croppers, perforating punches and similar hand tools:

CN codeDescriptionConventional dutySupplementary unit
8203 10 00Files, rasps and similar tools1.7 %
8203 20 00Pliers (including cutting pliers), pincers, tweezers and similar tools1.7 %
8203 30 00Metal-cutting shears and similar tools1.7 %
8203 40 00Pipe-cutters, bolt croppers, perforating punches and similar tools1.7 %

Heading 8204

Hand-operated spanners and wrenches (including torque meter wrenches but not including tap wrenches); interchangeable spanner sockets, with or without handles:

CN codeDescriptionConventional dutySupplementary unit
Hand-operated spanners and wrenches:
8204 11 00Non-adjustable1.7 %
8204 12 00Adjustable1.7 %
8204 20 00Interchangeable spanner sockets, with or without handles1.7 %

Heading 8205

Hand tools (including glaziers' diamonds), not elsewhere specified or included; blowlamps; vices, 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:

CN codeDescriptionConventional dutySupplementary unit
8205 10 00Drilling, threading or tapping tools1.7 %
8205 20 00Hammers and sledge hammers3.7 %
8205 30 00Planes, chisels, gouges and similar cutting tools for working wood3.7 %
8205 40 00Screwdrivers3.7 %
Other hand tools (including glaziers' diamonds):
8205 51 00Household tools3.7 %
8205 59Other:
8205 59 10Tools for masons, moulders, cement workers, plasterers and painters3.7 %
8205 59 80Other2.7 %
8205 60 00Blowlamps2.7 %
8205 70 00Vices, clamps and the like3.7 %
8205 90Other, including sets of articles of two or more subheadings of this heading:
8205 90 10Anvils; portable forges; hand- or pedal-operated grinding wheels with frameworks2.7 %
8205 90 90Sets of articles of two or more subheadings of this heading3.7 %

Heading 8206 00 00

CN codeDescriptionConventional dutySupplementary unit
8206 00 00Tools of two or more of headings 8202 to 8205, put up in sets for retail sale3.7 %

Heading 8207

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 screw driving), including dies for drawing or extruding metal, and rock-drilling or earth-boring tools:

CN codeDescriptionConventional dutySupplementary unit
Rock-drilling or earth-boring tools:
8207 13 00With working part of cermets2.7 %
8207 19Other, including parts:
8207 19 10With working part of diamond or agglomerated diamond2.7 %
8207 19 90Other2.7 %
8207 20Dies for drawing or extruding metal:
8207 20 10With working part of diamond or agglomerated diamond2.7 %
8207 20 90With working part of other materials2.7 %
8207 30Tools for pressing, stamping or punching:
8207 30 10For working metal2.7 %
8207 30 90Other2.7 %
8207 40Tools for tapping or threading:
For working metal:
8207 40 10Tools for tapping2.7 %
8207 40 30Tools for threading2.7 %
8207 40 90Other2.7 %
8207 50Tools for drilling, other than for rock-drilling:
8207 50 10With working part of diamond or agglomerated diamond2.7 %
With working part of other materials:
8207 50 30Masonry drills2.7 %
Other:
For working metal, with working part:
8207 50 50Of cermets2.7 %
8207 50 60Of high speed steel2.7 %
8207 50 70Of other materials2.7 %
8207 50 90Other2.7 %
8207 60Tools for boring or broaching:
8207 60 10With working part of diamond or agglomerated diamond2.7 %
With working part of other materials:
Tools for boring:
8207 60 30For working metal2.7 %
8207 60 50Other2.7 %
Tools for broaching:
8207 60 70For working metal2.7 %
8207 60 90Other2.7 %
8207 70Tools for milling:
For working metal, with working part:
8207 70 10Of cermets2.7 %
Of other materials:
8207 70 31Shank type2.7 %
8207 70 37Other2.7 %
8207 70 90Other2.7 %
8207 80Tools for turning:
For working metal, with working part:
8207 80 11Of cermets2.7 %
8207 80 19Of other materials2.7 %
8207 80 90Other2.7 %
8207 90Other interchangeable tools:
8207 90 10With working part of diamond or agglomerated diamond2.7 %
With working part of other materials:
8207 90 30Screwdriver bits2.7 %
8207 90 50Gear-cutting tools2.7 %
Other, with working part:
Of cermets:
8207 90 71For working metal2.7 %
8207 90 78Other2.7 %
Of other materials:
8207 90 91For working metal2.7 %
8207 90 99Other2.7 %

Heading 8208

Knives and cutting blades, for machines or for mechanical appliances:

CN codeDescriptionConventional dutySupplementary unit
8208 10 00For metalworking1.7 %
8208 20 00For woodworking1.7 %
8208 30 00For kitchen appliances or for machines used by the food industry1.7 %
8208 40 00For agricultural, horticultural or forestry machines1.7 %
8208 90 00Other1.7 %

Heading 8209 00

Plates, sticks, tips and the like for tools, unmounted, of cermets:

CN codeDescriptionConventional dutySupplementary unit
8209 00 20Indexable inserts2.7 %
8209 00 80Other2.7 %

Heading 8210 00 00

CN codeDescriptionConventional dutySupplementary unit
8210 00 00Hand-operated mechanical appliances, weighing 10 kg or less, used in the preparation, conditioning or serving of food or drink2.7 %

Heading 8211

Knives with cutting blades, serrated or not (including pruning knives), other than knives of heading 8208, and blades therefor:

CN codeDescriptionConventional dutySupplementary unit
8211 10 00Sets of assorted articles8.5 %
Other:
8211 91 00Table knives having fixed blades8.5 %
8211 92 00Other knives having fixed blades8.5 %
8211 93 00Knives having other than fixed blades8.5 %
8211 94 00Blades6.7 %
8211 95 00Handles of base metal2.7 %

Heading 8212

Razors and razor blades (including razor blade blanks in strips):

CN codeDescriptionConventional dutySupplementary unit
8212 10Razors:
8212 10 10Safety razors with non-replaceable blades2.7 %p/st
8212 10 90Other2.7 %p/st
8212 20 00Safety razor blades, including razor blade blanks in strips2.7 %1 000 p/st
8212 90 00Other parts2.7 %

Heading 8213 00 00

CN codeDescriptionConventional dutySupplementary unit
8213 00 00Scissors, tailors' shears and similar shears, and blades therefor4.2 %

Heading 8214

Other articles of cutlery (for example, hair clippers, butchers' or kitchen cleavers, choppers and mincing knives, paperknives); manicure or pedicure sets and instruments (including nail files):

CN codeDescriptionConventional dutySupplementary unit
8214 10 00Paperknives, letter openers, erasing knives, pencil sharpeners and blades therefor2.7 %
8214 20 00Manicure or pedicure sets and instruments (including nail files)2.7 %
8214 90 00Other2.7 %

Heading 8215

Spoons, forks, ladles, skimmers, cake-servers, fish-knives, butter-knives, sugar tongs and similar kitchen or tableware:

CN codeDescriptionConventional dutySupplementary unit
8215 10Sets of assorted articles containing at least one article plated with precious metal:
8215 10 20Containing only articles plated with precious metal4.7 %
Other:
8215 10 30Of stainless steel8.5 %
8215 10 80Other4.7 %
8215 20Other sets of assorted articles:
8215 20 10Of stainless steel8.5 %
8215 20 90Other4.7 %
Other:
8215 91 00Plated with precious metal4.7 %
8215 99Other:
8215 99 10Of stainless steel8.5 %
8215 99 90Other4.7 %

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