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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 No. 82.09, this Chapter covers only articles with a blade, working edge, working surface or other working part of:

        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 No. 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 No. 85.10.
        3. Sets consisting of one or more knives of heading No. 82.11 and at least an equal number of articles of heading No. 82.15 are to be classified in heading No. 82.15.
 
Heading 
No. 
Sub-heading
No. 
Description of article  Rate of duty
      Standard Preferential 
Areas 
(1)  (2)  (3)  (4)  (5) 
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  35%  ... 
  8201.20  -Forks  35%  ... 
  8201.30  - Mattocks, picks, hoes and rakes  35%  ... 
  8201.40  - Axes, bill hooks and similar hewing tools 35%  ... 
  8201.50  - Secateurs and similar one-handed pruners and shears (including poultry shears)  35%  ... 
  8201.60  - Hedge shears, two-handed pruning shears and similar two- handed shears  35%  ...
  8201.90  -Other hand tools of a kind used in agriculture, horticulture or forestry  35%  ... 
82.02    Hand saws; blades for saws of all kinds (including slitting, slotting or toothless saw blades)     
  8202.10  - Hand saws  35%  ...
  8202.20  - Band saw blades  35%  ... 
    - Circular saw blades (including slitting or slotting saw blades):    
  8202.31  -- With working part of steel  35%  ... 
  8202.39  -- Other, including parts  35%  ...
  8202.40  - Chain saw blades  35%  ...
    - Other saw blades:    
  8202.91  -- Straight saw blades, for working metal  35%  ... 
  8202.99  --Other  35%  ... 
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  35%  ... 
  8203.20  - Pliers (including cutting pliers), pincers, tweezers and similar tools  35%  ... 
  8203.30  - Metal cutting shears and similar tools  35%  ... 
  8203.40  - Pipe-cutters, bolt croppers, perforating punches and similar tools  35%  ... 
82.04    Hand-operated spanners and wrenches (including torque meter wrenches but not including tap wrenches); interchangeable spanner sockets, with or without handles     
    - Hand-operated spanners and wrenches :    
  8204.11  -- Non-adjustable  35%  ... 
  8204.12  -- Adjustable  35%  ... 
  8204.20  - Interchangeable spanner sockets, with or without handles  35%  ...
82.05    Hand tools (including glaziers' diamonds), not elsewhere specified or included; blow lamps; vices; clamps and the like, other than accessories for and parts of, machine tools; anvils; portable forges; hand or pedal-operated grinding wheels with frameworks     
  8205.10  - Drilling, threading or tapping tools  35%  ... 
  8205.20  - Hammers and sledge hammers  35%  ... 
  8205.30  - Planes, chisels, gouges and similar cutting tools for working wood  35%  ... 
  8205.40  - Screwdrivers  35%  ...
    - Other hand tools (including glaziers' diamonds)    
  8205.51  -- Household tools  35%  ...
  8205.59  -- Other  35%  ... 
  8205.60  - Blow lamps  35%  ... 
  8205.70  - Vices, clamps and the like  35%  ... 
  8205.80  - Anvils; portable forges; hand or pedal-operated grinding wheels with frameworks  35%  ...
  8205.90  - Sets of articles of two or more of the foregoing sub-headings  35%  ...
82.06  8206.00  Tools of two or more of the heading Nos. 82.02 to 82.05, put up in sets for retail sale  35%  ... 
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 screw driving), including dies for drawing or extruding metal, and rock drilling or earth boring tools     
    - Rock drilling or earth boring tools:    
  8207.13  -- With working part of cermets  35%  ... 
  8207.19  -- Other, including parts  35%  ... 
  8207.20  - Dies for drawing or extruding metal  35%  ...
  8207.30  - Tools for pressing, stamping or punching  35%  ... 
  8207.40  - Tools for tapping or threading  35%  ... 
  8207.50  - Tools for drilling, other than for rock drilling  35%  ... 
  8207.60  - Tools for boring or broaching  35%  ... 
  8207.70  - Tools for milling  35%  ... 
  8207.80  - Tools for turning  35%  ... 
  8207.90  - Other interchangeable tools  35%  ... 
82.08    Knives and cutting blades, for machines or for mechanical appliances     
  8208.10  - For metal working  35%  ... 
  8208.20  - For wood working  35%  ... 
  8208.30  - For kitchen appliances or for machines used by the food industry  35%  ...
  8208.40  - For agricultural, horticultural or forestry machines  35%  ... 
  8208.90  -Other  35%  ...
82.09  8209.00  Plates, sticks, tips and the like for tools, unmounted, of cermets  35%  ... 
82.10  8210.00  Hand-operated mechanical appliances, weighing 10 kg. or less, used in the preparation, conditioning or serving of food or drink  35%  ... 
82.11    Knives with cutting blades, serrated or not (including pruning knives), other than knives of heading No. 82.08, and blades therefor     
  8211.10  - Sets of assorted articles  35% ... 
    - Other:    
  8211.91  -- Table knives having fixed blades  35% ... 
  8211.92  -- Other knives having fixed blades  35% ... 
  8211.93  -- Knives having other than fixed blades  35%  ... 
  8211.94  -- Blades  35%  ... 
  8211.95  -- Handles of base metal  35%  ...
82.12    Razors and razor blades (including razor blade blanks in strips)     
  8212.10  -Razors  35%   
  8212.20  - Safety razor blades, including razor blade blanks in strips  35%  ... 
  8212.90  - Other parts  35%  ... 
82.13  8213.00  Scissors, tailors' shears and similar shears, and blades therefor  35%  ... 
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  35%  ... 
  8214.20  - Manicure or pedicure sets and instruments (including nail files)  35%  ... 
  8214.90  -Other  35%  ... 
82.15    Spoons, forks, ladles, skimmers, cake-servers, fish-knives, butter-knives, sugar tongs and similar kitchen or table-ware     
  8215.10  - Sets of assorted articles containing at least one article plated with precious metal  35%  ... 
  8215.20  - Other sets of assorted articles  35%  ... 
    - Other:    
  8215.91  -- Plated with precious metal  35%  ... 
  8215.99  -- Other  35%  ...