# HS code 8215.91: Spoons, forks, ladles, skimmers, cake-servers, fish-knives, butter- knives, sugar tongs and similar kitchen or tableware, plated with precious metal

> HS code 8215.91 covers spoons, forks, ladles, skimmers, cake-servers, fish-knives, butter- knives, sugar tongs and similar kitchen or tableware, plated with precious metal, other than those classified in 8215.20 and 8215.99. It sits in heading 82.15 (spoons, forks, ladles, skimmers, cake-servers, fish-knives, butter- knives, sugar tongs and similar kitchen or tableware) in chapter 82 (tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal). Other goods of heading 82.15 are classified under 8215.10 (sets of assorted articles containing at least one article plated with precious metal), 8215.20 (other sets of assorted articles) and 8215.99 (other, other). National tariff lines under 8215.91 are live on border.bot for the United States (3 lines, also used by 1 other country).

Source: https://border.bot/hs-codes/821591
Last updated: 11 October 2026

[HS codes](https://border.bot/hs-codes) / [Chapter 82](https://border.bot/hs-codes/82) / [82.15](https://border.bot/hs-codes/8215) / [8215.91](https://border.bot/hs-codes/821591)

## Key facts

- HS code: 8215.91
- Covers: Spoons, forks, ladles, skimmers, cake-servers, fish-knives, butter- knives, sugar tongs and similar kitchen or tableware, plated with precious metal
- Heading: [82.15: Spoons, forks, ladles, skimmers, cake-servers, fish-knives, butter- knives, sugar tongs and similar kitchen or tableware](https://border.bot/hs-codes/8215)
- Chapter: [82: Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal](https://border.bot/hs-codes/82)
- Edition: HS2022
- Duty in the United States: [See its 3 lines](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/821591)

## What this code covers

HS code 8215.91 covers spoons, forks, ladles, skimmers, cake-servers, fish-knives, butter- knives, sugar tongs and similar kitchen or tableware, plated with precious metal, other than those classified in 8215.20 and 8215.99.

The legal text of the subheading is “Other: Plated with precious metal”, read under “Other”, in HS2022.

## What it doesn’t cover

Other goods of heading 82.15 are classified under 8215.10 (sets of assorted articles containing at least one article plated with precious metal), 8215.20 (other sets of assorted articles) and 8215.99 (other, other).

- [8215.10](https://border.bot/hs-codes/821510) Sets of assorted articles containing at least one article plated with precious metal
- [8215.20](https://border.bot/hs-codes/821520) Other sets of assorted articles
- [8215.99](https://border.bot/hs-codes/821599) Other: Other

## How it is structured

8215.91 is a six-digit subheading. Its first two digits, 82, are the chapter; the first four, 8215, are heading 82.15; the last two, 91, identify the subheading within the heading.

Countries add their own digits after these six for their national tariff lines.

- Chapter 82: Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal
- Heading 82.15: Spoons, forks, ladles, skimmers, cake-servers, fish-knives, butter- knives, sugar tongs and similar kitchen or tableware
- Within the heading: Other
- Subheading 8215.91: Plated with precious metal

## In other countries

National tariff lines under 8215.91 are live on border.bot for the United States (3 lines, also used by 1 other country).

- [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/821591): 3 lines, used by 1 other country

- Previous subheading: [8215.20](https://border.bot/hs-codes/821520) Other sets of assorted articles
- Next subheading: [8215.99](https://border.bot/hs-codes/821599) Other: Other

## Frequently asked questions

### What does HS code 8215.91 cover?

HS code 8215.91 covers spoons, forks, ladles, skimmers, cake-servers, fish-knives, butter- knives, sugar tongs and similar kitchen or tableware, plated with precious metal, other than those classified in 8215.20 and 8215.99.

### Which heading and chapter is HS code 8215.91 in?

HS code 8215.91 is in heading 82.15 (spoons, forks, ladles, skimmers, cake-servers, fish-knives, butter- knives, sugar tongs and similar kitchen or tableware) in chapter 82 (tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal).

### Where are goods of heading 82.15 classified when 8215.91 doesn’t fit?

Other goods of heading 82.15 are classified under 8215.10 (sets of assorted articles containing at least one article plated with precious metal), 8215.20 (other sets of assorted articles) and 8215.99 (other, other).

### Which countries’ tariffs list national lines under HS code 8215.91?

National tariff lines under 8215.91 are live on border.bot for the United States (3 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.

Machine-readable: https://border.bot/hs-codes/821591.json