Heading · Chapter 82
8202: Handsaws; blades for saws of all kinds (including slitting, slotting or toothless saw blades)
Heading 8202 is divided into 7 six-digit subheadings and sits in chapter 82, tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal.
Duty rates compared
UK Free – 2% Third-country duty 8 tariff lines · average 1.3% 
EU 1.7% – 2.7% Third-country duty 8 tariff lines · average 2.3% 
Türkiye 1.7% – 2.7% Third-country duty 9 tariff lines · average 2.3% 
USA Free – 7.2% General (MFN) 9 tariff lines · average 0.8% 
Canada Free – 7% Third-country duty 7 tariff lines · average 1% 
Mexico Free – 15% Third-country duty 21 tariff lines · average 4.1% 
Brazil 16.2% Third-country duty 8 tariff lines 
Argentina 18% Third-country duty 42 tariff lines 
Peru Free Third-country duty 8 tariff lines 
New Zealand Free – 5% Third-country duty 11 tariff lines · average 4.6% 
Japan Free Third-country duty 7 tariff lines 
Taiwan 3.5% – 7.5% Third-country duty 12 tariff lines · average 5.3% 
GCC 5% Third-country duty 7 tariff lines 
Switzerland Free Third-country duty 7 tariff lines 
Norway Free Third-country duty 12 tariff lines 
North Macedonia 5% Third-country duty 8 tariff lines 
Nigeria 10% – 20% Third-country duty 7 tariff lines · average 11.4% Subheadings 7
EU: imports by month
World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$66kUS$66k+US$4m+US$55m+> US$251m
Exports: 170
- China: US$2bn
- Switzerland: US$642m
- Germany: US$530m
- United States: US$290m
- Italy: US$251m
- Japan: US$166m
- Sweden: US$144m
- Thailand: US$123m
- Vietnam: US$96m
- South Korea: US$90m
- Netherlands: US$83m
- Austria: US$69m
- Canada: US$68m
- France: US$62m
- Brazil: US$57m
- Taiwan: US$57m
- Poland: US$55m
- Belgium: US$51m
- United Kingdom: US$49m
- Czechia: US$46m
- Belarus: US$36m
- Spain: US$24m
- Türkiye: US$23m
- Indonesia: US$22m
- Mexico: US$22m
- India: US$20m
- Denmark: US$18m
- Portugal: US$13m
- Singapore: US$11m
- Hungary: US$9m
- Malaysia: US$8m
- Estonia: US$8m
- Israel: US$8m
- Philippines: US$7m
- South Africa: US$7m
- Finland: US$7m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$6m
- Australia: US$5m
- Slovakia: US$4m
- Latvia: US$4m
- Lithuania: US$4m
- Norway: US$3m
- Luxembourg: US$3m
- Kazakhstan: US$3m
- Slovenia: US$3m
- Greece: US$3m
- Russia: US$3m
- Romania: US$3m
- United Arab Emirates: US$1m
- Serbia: US$1m
- Croatia: US$1m
- Bulgaria: US$1m
- Ireland: US$1m
- New Zealand: US$960k
- Chile: US$872k
- Bosnia & Herzegovina: US$458k
- Colombia: US$447k
- Cambodia: US$397k
- Kenya: US$341k
- Côte d’Ivoire: US$277k
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$2mUS$2m+US$14m+US$69m+> US$145m
Imports: 219
- United States: US$884m
- Germany: US$369m
- India: US$223m
- Canada: US$161m
- France: US$154m
- Brazil: US$146m
- Russia: US$145m
- Netherlands: US$141m
- China: US$132m
- United Kingdom: US$124m
- Vietnam: US$110m
- Poland: US$106m
- Mexico: US$105m
- Japan: US$103m
- Belgium: US$90m
- Italy: US$90m
- Austria: US$83m
- Spain: US$79m
- Australia: US$77m
- Sweden: US$76m
- Türkiye: US$76m
- South Korea: US$69m
- United Arab Emirates: US$59m
- Thailand: US$59m
- Indonesia: US$55m
- Czechia: US$50m
- Singapore: US$45m
- Romania: US$44m
- Switzerland: US$43m
- Taiwan: US$37m
- Saudi Arabia: US$36m
- South Africa: US$30m
- Denmark: US$30m
- Finland: US$30m
- Norway: US$29m
- Malaysia: US$27m
- Ukraine: US$27m
- Chile: US$24m
- Kazakhstan: US$24m
- Peru: US$21m
- Hungary: US$21m
- Colombia: US$21m
- Belarus: US$19m
- Argentina: US$19m
- Portugal: US$17m
- Philippines: US$17m
- Slovakia: US$17m
- New Zealand: US$17m
- Egypt: US$16m
- Greece: US$16m
- Nigeria: US$15m
- Estonia: US$15m
- Ireland: US$15m
- Slovenia: US$14m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$14m
- Ecuador: US$12m
- Iran: US$12m
- Guatemala: US$12m
- Croatia: US$11m
- Algeria: US$11m
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  China | US$2bn | 32.8% |
| 2 | Switzerland | US$642m | 13.4% |
| 3 |  Germany | US$530m | 11% |
| 4 | United States | US$290m | 6% |
| 5 |  Italy | US$251m | 5.2% |
| 6 | Japan | US$166m | 3.5% |
| 7 |  Sweden | US$144m | 3% |
| 8 |  Thailand | US$123m | 2.6% |
| 9 |  Vietnam | US$96m | 2% |
| 10 |  South Korea | US$90m | 1.9% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | US$884m | 18.4% |
| 2 | Germany | US$369m | 7.7% |
| 3 |  India | US$223m | 4.6% |
| 4 | Canada | US$161m | 3.4% |
| 5 |  France | US$154m | 3.2% |
| 6 | Brazil | US$146m | 3% |
| 7 |  Russia | US$145m | 3% |
| 8 |  Netherlands | US$141m | 2.9% |
| 9 | China | US$132m | 2.8% |
| 10 | United Kingdom | US$124m | 2.6% |
The UK Global Tariff divides heading 8202 into 8 tariff lines; the duty is between 0% and 2% (average 1.3%). 3 of them are duty-free.
In the EU Combined Nomenclature, heading 8202 covers 8 tariff lines and the duty is between 1.7% and 2.7%.
The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule divides heading 8202 into 9 tariff lines; the duty is between 1.7% and 2.7% (average 2.3%).
In the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, heading 8202 covers 9 tariff lines and the duty is between 0% and 7.2%. 8 of them are duty-free.
The Customs Tariff of Canada divides heading 8202 into 7 tariff lines; the duty is between 0% and 7% (average 1%). 6 of them are duty-free.
In the Mexican Tariff (TIGIE), heading 8202 covers 21 tariff lines and the duty is between 0% and 15%. 14 of them are duty-free.
The Brazilian Tariff (NCM/TEC) divides heading 8202 into 8 tariff lines; the duty is 16.2%.
In the Argentine Tariff (NCM-SIM), heading 8202 covers 42 tariff lines and the duty is 18%.
The Customs Tariff of Peru divides heading 8202 into 8 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.
In the Working Tariff Document of New Zealand, heading 8202 covers 11 tariff lines and the duty is between 0% and 5%. 1 of them is duty-free.
The Customs Tariff Schedules of Japan divides heading 8202 into 7 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.
In the Customs Import Tariff of Taiwan, heading 8202 covers 12 tariff lines and the duty is between 3.5% and 7.5%.
The GCC Common Customs Tariff divides heading 8202 into 7 tariff lines; the duty is 5%.
In the Swiss Customs Tariff (Tares), heading 8202 covers 7 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.
The Customs Tariff of Norway divides heading 8202 into 12 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.
In the Customs Tariff of North Macedonia, heading 8202 covers 8 tariff lines and the duty is 5%.
The ECOWAS Common External Tariff (Nigeria) divides heading 8202 into 7 tariff lines; the duty is between 10% and 20% (average 11.4%).
In 2024, countries exported heading 8202 goods worth US$5bn (+0% year on year).
The largest exporter was China (US$2bn), followed by Switzerland.
The biggest buyer was the United States, with imports of US$884m.
The United Kingdom ranked 19th among 170 exporters with US$49m.
The United Kingdom imported US$124m.
Products classified here
- backsaws, of base metal
- pit saws, of base metal
- jigsaw blades, of base metal
- bandsaw blades, of base metal
- cross-cut saws, of base metal
- hacksaw blades, of base metal
- hacksaw frames, of base metal
- saw blade blands, of base metal
- circular saw blades, of base metal
- saw, non-mechanical, of base metal
- ampoule files (saws), of base metal
- tooth segments, for circular saws, of base metal
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for handsaws; blades for saws of all kinds (including slitting, slotting or toothless saw blades)?
Handsaws; blades for saws of all kinds (including slitting, slotting or toothless saw blades) fall under HS heading 8202, part of chapter 82, in section XV of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on handsaws; blades for saws of all kinds (including… in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 8202 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 0% to 2%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
What is the import duty on handsaws; blades for saws of all kinds (including… in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 8202 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 1.7% to 2.7%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Which country exports the most handsaws; blades for saws of all kinds (including…?
China, with US$2bn in 2024 (32.8% of world exports).