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HS Heading 8202 : Handsaws, and metal parts thereof; blades for saws of all kinds (including slitting, slotting or toothless saw blades), and base metal parts thereof

HEADING DEFINITION & DISAMBIGUATION

HS Heading 8202 encompasses handsaws, and metal parts thereof; blades for saws of all kinds (including slitting, slotting or toothless saw blades), and base metal parts thereof. It classifies 7 6-digit WCO subheadings within Chapter 82 under the Harmonized System [USITC HTS 2026].

Chapter
Heading
8202
Subheadings
7 HS6
Status
Verified 2026

Subheadings Under Heading 8202

HS Code WCO 6-Digit Subheading Description Chapter Operational Package
8202.10 Handsaws, and parts (except blades) thereof 82 View 8202.10 Package →
8202.20 Bandsaw blades, and parts thereof 82 View 8202.20 Package →
8202.31 Circular saw blades (including slitting or slotting saw blades), and parts thereof, With working part of steel 82 View 8202.31 Package →
8202.39 Circular saw blades (including slitting or slotting saw blades), and parts thereof, Other, including parts 82 View 8202.39 Package →
8202.40 Chain saw blades, and parts thereof 82 View 8202.40 Package →
8202.91 Other saw blades, and parts thereof, Straight saw blades, for working metal 82 View 8202.91 Package →
8202.99 Other saw blades, and parts thereof, Other (including parts) 82 View 8202.99 Package →
DISAMBIGUATION & CLASSIFICATION GUIDE

How to Select the Correct Subheading Under Heading 8202

Commercial shipments must be declared under the exact 6-digit WCO subheading that matches physical, chemical, or processing characteristics. Review the subheading descriptions above and verify against binding CBP CROSS rulings prior to entry filing.

Official Primary Sources & Authority References

USITC HTS Heading 8202 ↗

United States International Trade Commission official Harmonized Tariff Schedule.

CBP CROSS Rulings ↗

CBP e-Rulings database for Heading 8202 precedent rulings.

WCO Nomenclature ↗

World Customs Organization Harmonized System 2022 nomenclature standard.

U.S. Census Foreign Trade ↗

U.S. Census Bureau HTS-to-NAICS concordance and Schedule B export database.

Heading 8202 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What commercial articles are grouped under HS Heading 8202?
HS Heading 8202 covers Handsaws, and metal parts thereof; blades for saws of all kinds (including slitting, slotting or toothless saw blades), and base metal parts thereof, grouping 7 6-digit WCO subheadings.
How are 6-digit subheadings structured under Heading 8202?
Subheadings under Heading 8202 range from 8202.11 to 8202.90, classifying goods by processing state, origin, or material composition.
What is the representative US import duty rate for Heading 8202?
US MFN general duty rates for Heading 8202 commodities range from Duty-Free up to representative ad valorem percentages under the 2026 US HTS.
Are Section 301 tariffs applicable to goods under Heading 8202?
Section 301 additional tariffs depend on the specific 8-digit or 10-digit US HTS code and country of origin (e.g. China Lists 1–4A).
What PGA message set flags apply to Heading 8202?
Partner Government Agency flags (FDA, USDA APHIS, EPA) apply depending on the specific commodity sub-classification.
How do I distinguish between subheadings under Heading 8202?
Review WCO subheading terms and candidate descriptions. For example, unroasted vs. roasted or decaffeinated vs. non-decaffeinated.
Can goods under Heading 8202 enter duty-free under USMCA?
Yes. Goods originating in USMCA territories (US, Mexico, Canada) enter duty-free under SPI code P with a valid Certificate of Origin.
What is the Section 321 de minimis limit for Heading 8202?
Eligible import shipments valued at $800 USD or less imported by one person on one day enter duty-free under 19 U.S.C. 1321.
What documents are required for formal customs entry of Heading 8202?
Commercial Invoice, Packing List, Bill of Lading, and CBP Form 7501 are mandatory for entries exceeding $2,500 USD.
How can an importer get a binding CBP classification ruling for Heading 8202?
Importers may apply for a binding ruling via CBP National Commodity Specialist Division under 19 CFR Part 177.