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Files, rasps, pliers (including cutting pliers), pincers, tweezers, metal cutting shears, pipe cutters, bolt cutters, perforating punches and similar handtools, and base metal parts thereof: › Pliers (including cutting pliers), pincers, tweezers and similar tools, and parts thereof:
Tweezers
Source units: No.
Files, rasps, pliers (including cutting pliers), pincers, tweezers, metal cutting shears, pipe cutters, bolt cutters, perforating punches and similar handtools, and base metal parts thereof: › Pliers (including cutting pliers), pincers, tweezers and similar tools, and parts thereof: › Other:
Slip joint pliers
Source units: doz.
Files, rasps, pliers (including cutting pliers), pincers, tweezers, metal cutting shears, pipe cutters, bolt cutters, perforating punches and similar handtools, and base metal parts thereof: › Pliers (including cutting pliers), pincers, tweezers and similar tools, and parts thereof: › Other:
Other (except parts)
Files, rasps, pliers (including cutting pliers), pincers, tweezers, metal cutting shears, pipe cutters, bolt cutters, perforating punches and similar handtools, and base metal parts thereof: › Pliers (including cutting pliers), pincers, tweezers and similar tools, and parts thereof: › Other: › Other (except parts)
Pliers
Source units: doz.
Other (except parts)
Files, rasps, pliers (including cutting pliers), pincers, tweezers, metal cutting shears, pipe cutters, bolt cutters, perforating punches and similar handtools, and base metal parts thereof: › Pliers (including cutting pliers), pincers, tweezers and similar tools, and parts thereof: › Other: › Other (except parts)
Other
Source units: doz.
Other (except parts)
Files, rasps, pliers (including cutting pliers), pincers, tweezers, metal cutting shears, pipe cutters, bolt cutters, perforating punches and similar handtools, and base metal parts thereof: › Pliers (including cutting pliers), pincers, tweezers and similar tools, and parts thereof: › Other:
Parts
Source units: No.
Reported average: 6.83333349227905%.
Source year: 2023. Classification: HS 2022 (H6). Checked 2026-09-14.
National lines included: 3 of 4. Excluded from the average: 1.
Reported ad-valorem range: 4%–12%.
Reported historical ad-valorem MFN simple average for 2023, not a national tariff schedule. No preferential rates, additional duties, VAT, excise or import permissions are determined.
Not a current 2026 national duty. The HS6 average does not determine the duty of a particular national subdivision, origin or shipment. 1 national lines are not included in the reported ad-valorem average; specific or otherwise unavailable duties must be checked separately.
WITS observation for this code and year
UN Comtrade H6 descriptions (HS 2022)
WITS API definitions: reported averages and excluded national lines
Direct HS code answer for United States
The source reports an indicative HS6 MFN average of 6.83% (2023 MFN average; partial coverage) for Tools, hand; pliers (including cutting pliers), pincers, tweezers and similar tools.Source status: not assessed. Verify the exact national tariff line, origin treatment, taxes, restrictions, and current customs guidance before using this information in a declaration.
6.83% (2023 MFN average; partial coverage)
not assessed
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| HS Code | Description | Duty |
|---|---|---|
| 820310 | Tools, hand; files, rasps and similar tools | 0.00% (2023 MFN average)WITS 2023 historical MFN average |
| 820330 | Tools, hand; metal cutting shears and similar tools | 0.00% (2023 MFN average)WITS 2023 historical MFN average |
| 820340 | Tools, hand; pipe-cutters, bolt croppers, perforating punches and similar tools | 4.65% (2023 MFN average)WITS 2023 historical MFN average |
Data source: WITS/UNCTAD TRAINS (MFN 2022). Values are indicative HS6 MFN averages, not shipment-specific applied rates. Import permission and restrictions are not assessed. Historical reference rates exclude VAT, excise and other national measures. Separate national entries preserve the columns printed by their source; these are not a complete shipment assessment. Full disclaimer.