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HS chapter 82: Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal

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Key facts

Chapter
82
Description
Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal
Headings
15
Subheadings
64
Edition
HS2022

Summary

HS chapter 82 covers tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal. It has 15 headings, 82.01 to 82.15, and 64 six-digit subheadings in HS2022. National tariff lines under chapter 82 are live on border.bot for the United States (184 lines, also used by 1 other country).

What this chapter covers

HS chapter 82 covers tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal.

It has 15 headings, 82.01 to 82.15, and 64 six-digit subheadings in HS2022.

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

  • 8201.10Spades and shovels
  • 8201.30Mattocks, picks, hoes and rakes
  • 8201.40Axes, bill hooks and similar hewing tools
  • 8201.50Secateurs and similar one-handed pruners and shears (including poultry shears)
  • 8201.60Hedge shears, two-handed pruning shears and similar two-handed shears
  • 8201.90Other hand tools of a kind used in agriculture, horticulture or forestry

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

  • 8202.10Hand saws
  • 8202.20Band saw blades
  • 8202.31Circular saw blades (including slitting or slotting saw blades): With working part of steel
  • 8202.39Circular saw blades (including slitting or slotting saw blades): Other, including parts
  • 8202.40Chain saw blades
  • 8202.91Other saw blades: Straight saw blades, for working metal
  • 8202.99Other saw blades: Other

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

  • 8203.10Files, rasps and similar tools
  • 8203.20Pliers (including cutting pliers), pincers, tweezers and similar tools
  • 8203.30Metal cutting shears and similar tools
  • 8203.40Pipe-cutters, bolt croppers, perforating punches and similar tools

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

  • 8204.11Hand-operated spanners and wrenches: Non-adjustable
  • 8204.12Hand-operated spanners and wrenches: Adjustable
  • 8204.20Interchangeable spanner sockets, with or without handles

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 or water- jet cutting machines; anvils; portable forges; hand or pedal- operated grinding wheels with frameworks

  • 8205.10Drilling, threading or tapping tools
  • 8205.20Hammers and sledge hammers
  • 8205.30Planes, chisels, gouges and similar cutting tools for working wood
  • 8205.40Screwdrivers
  • 8205.51Other hand tools (including glaziers' diamonds): Household tools
  • 8205.59Other hand tools (including glaziers' diamonds): Other
  • 8205.60Blow lamps
  • 8205.70Vices, clamps and the like
  • 8205.90Other, including sets of articles of two or more of subheadings of this heading

82.06 Tools of two or more of the headings 82.02 to 82.05, put up in sets for retail sale

  • 8206.00Tools of two or more of the headings 82.02 to 82.05, put up in sets for retail sale

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

  • 8207.13Rock-drilling or earth-boring tools: With working part of cermets
  • 8207.19Rock-drilling or earth-boring tools: Other, including parts
  • 8207.20Dies for drawing or extruding metal
  • 8207.30Tools for pressing, stamping or punching
  • 8207.40Tools for tapping or threading
  • 8207.50Tools for drilling, other than for rock drilling
  • 8207.60Tools for boring or broaching
  • 8207.70Tools for milling
  • 8207.80Tools for turning
  • 8207.90Other interchangeable tools

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

  • 8208.10For metal working
  • 8208.20For wood working
  • 8208.30For kitchen appliances or for machines used by the food industry
  • 8208.40For agricultural, horticultural or forestry machines
  • 8208.90Other

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

  • 8209.00Plates, sticks, tips and the like for tools, unmounted, of cermets

82.10 Hand-operated mechanical appliances, weighing 10kg or less, used in the preparation, conditioning or serving of food or drink

  • 8210.00Hand-operated mechanical appliances, weighing 10kg or less, used in the preparation, conditioning or serving of food or drink

82.11 Knives with cutting blades, serrated or not (including pruning knives), other than knives of heading 82.08, and blades therefor

  • 8211.10Sets of assorted articles
  • 8211.91Other: Table knives having fixed blades
  • 8211.92Other: Other knives having fixed blades
  • 8211.93Other: Knives having other than fixed blades
  • 8211.94Other: Blades
  • 8211.95Other: Handles of base metal

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

82.13 Scissors, tailors' shears and similar shears, and blades therefor

  • 8213.00Scissors, tailors' shears and similar shears, and blades therefor

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)

  • 8214.10Paper knives, letter openers, erasing knives, pencil sharpeners and blades therefor
  • 8214.20Manicure or pedicure sets and instruments (including nail files)
  • 8214.90Other

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

  • 8215.10Sets of assorted articles containing at least one article plated with precious metal
  • 8215.20Other sets of assorted articles
  • 8215.91Other: Plated with precious metal
  • 8215.99Other: Other

What it doesn’t cover

Chapter 81, before it, covers other base metals; cermets; articles thereof; chapter 83, after it, covers miscellaneous articles of base metal.

How it is structured

Chapter 82 is the first level of the Harmonized System. Its headings add two digits to the chapter number (82.01), and each heading's subheadings add two more.

In other countries

National tariff lines under chapter 82 are live on border.bot for the United States (184 lines, also used by 1 other country).

Frequently asked questions

What does HS chapter 82 cover?

HS chapter 82 covers tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal.

How many headings and subheadings are in HS chapter 82?

HS chapter 82 has 15 headings and 64 six-digit subheadings in HS2022.

Which countries’ tariffs list national lines in HS chapter 82?

National tariff lines under chapter 82 are live on border.bot for the United States (184 lines, also used by 1 other country).

Sources and updates

The Harmonized System legal text comes from border.bot release 2 (edition HS 2022), imported from a file, and has been live since 11 October 2026.

This page was last updated on 11 October 2026.

Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling.

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