Import duty / Chapter 82
15 headings and 64 tariff lines in section XV; 34 lines clear duty-free under USMCA for North American origin goods. Each heading lists its lines with the published US and Canadian rates, verified October 2026.
Tools, hand; spades, shovels, mattocks, picks, hoes, forks, rakes; axes, bill hooks etc; secateurs and pruners of any kind; scythes, sickles, hay knives, hedge shears, timber wedges and other tools used in agriculture, horticulture, forestry
6 lines · 4 USMCA-free
Tools, hand; saws and blades for saws of all kinds (including slitting, slotting or toothless saw blades)
7 lines · 5 USMCA-free
Tools, hand; files, rasps, pliers (including cutting pliers), pincers, tweezers, metal cutting shears, pipe cutters, bolt croppers, perforating punches and similar
4 lines · 1 USMCA-free
Tools, hand; hand-operated spanners and wrenches (including torque meter wrenches but not including tap wrenches), interchangeable spanner sockets, with or without handles
3 lines · 3 USMCA-free
Tools, hand; (including glaziers' diamonds) n.e.c.; blow lamps; vices, clamps etc, 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
9 lines · 4 USMCA-free
Tools, hand; two or more of heading no. 8202 to 8205, put up in sets for retail sale
1 line · 1 USMCA-free
Tools, interchangeable; for hand tools, whether or not power-operated, or for machine tools (pressing, stamping, punching, drilling etc), including dies for drawing or extruding metal, and rock drilling or earth boring tools
10 lines · 3 USMCA-free
Knives and cutting blades, for machines or for mechanical appliances
5 lines · 3 USMCA-free
Tools; plates, sticks, tips and the like for tools, unmounted, of sintered metal carbides or cermets
1 line · 1 USMCA-free
Tools; hand-operated mechanical appliances, weighing 10kg or less, used in the preparation, conditioning or serving of food or drink
1 line · 1 USMCA-free
Knives; with cutting blades, serrated or not (including pruning knives), other than knives of heading no. 8208, and blades therefore
6 lines · 2 USMCA-free
Razors and razor blades; (including razor blade blanks in strips)
3 lines · 3 USMCA-free
Scissors; tailors' shears and similar shears, and blades therefore
1 line · 0 USMCA-free
Cutlery; other articles, (e.g. hair clippers, butchers' or kitchen cleavers, choppers and mincing knives, paper knives), manicure or pedicure sets and instruments (including nail files)
3 lines · 1 USMCA-free
Cutlery; spoons, forks, ladles, skimmers, cake-servers, fish-knives, butter knives, sugar tongs and similar kitchen or tableware
4 lines · 2 USMCA-free
This page is a free reference for shippers, not a customs ruling. Final classification and duty are determined by the licensed customs broker at entry, and government amounts are always billed at actual. Rates change with each tariff edition and trade action.
