Heading · Chapter 82
8214: Other articles of cutlery (for example, hair clippers, butchers' or kitchen cleavers, choppers and mincing knives, paperknives); manicure or pedicure sets and instruments (including nail files)
3 subheadings make up heading 8214 in chapter 82 (tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal).
Duty rates compared
UK 2% Third-country duty 3 tariff lines 
EU 2.7% Third-country duty 3 tariff lines 
Türkiye 2.7% Third-country duty 11 tariff lines 
USA Free – 4.1% General (MFN) 7 tariff lines · average 2.7% · 4× specific or compound duty 
Canada Free – 7% General (MFN) 4 tariff lines · average 5% 
Mexico Free – 15% General (MFN) 7 tariff lines · average 11.4% 
Brazil 16.2% General (MFN) 4 tariff lines 
Argentina 18% General (MFN) 10 tariff lines 
Peru Free – 6% General (MFN) 4 tariff lines · average 3% 
New Zealand Free – 5% General (MFN) 4 tariff lines · average 2.5% 
Japan 3.7% – 3.9% General (MFN) 3 tariff lines · average 3.8% 
Taiwan 6.8% – 10% General (MFN) 6 tariff lines · average 9.5% 
GCC 5% General (MFN) 5 tariff lines 
Switzerland Free General (MFN) 3 tariff lines 
Norway Free General (MFN) 3 tariff lines 
North Macedonia 15% General (MFN) 3 tariff lines 
Nigeria 10% – 20% General (MFN) 3 tariff lines · average 16.7% Subheadings 3
EU: imports by month
World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$63kUS$63k+US$1m+US$7m+> US$21m
Exports: 157
- China: US$812m
- Germany: US$72m
- Pakistan: US$27m
- South Korea: US$22m
- United States: US$21m
- Vietnam: US$20m
- Poland: US$18m
- Taiwan: US$16m
- Japan: US$16m
- France: US$15m
- India: US$11m
- Netherlands: US$9m
- Spain: US$8m
- Czechia: US$7m
- Italy: US$7m
- Mexico: US$5m
- Switzerland: US$5m
- Ukraine: US$5m
- Romania: US$5m
- Brazil: US$5m
- United Kingdom: US$4m
- Denmark: US$3m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$3m
- Hungary: US$3m
- Belgium: US$3m
- Türkiye: US$2m
- Canada: US$2m
- Austria: US$2m
- Russia: US$2m
- Singapore: US$2m
- Portugal: US$2m
- Sweden: US$2m
- Greece: US$2m
- Thailand: US$1m
- Malaysia: US$1m
- Slovenia: US$1m
- Lithuania: US$1m
- Ireland: US$1m
- Latvia: US$949k
- South Africa: US$916k
- Croatia: US$868k
- Bulgaria: US$844k
- Slovakia: US$736k
- Australia: US$702k
- Chile: US$692k
- Cambodia: US$552k
- United Arab Emirates: US$360k
- El Salvador: US$346k
- Saudi Arabia: US$342k
- Philippines: US$338k
- Serbia: US$307k
- Kazakhstan: US$301k
- Indonesia: US$297k
- Dominican Republic: US$294k
- Estonia: US$276k
- Finland: US$248k
- Cyprus: US$236k
- Guatemala: US$222k
- New Zealand: US$202k
- Israel: US$199k
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$929kUS$929k+US$5m+US$16m+> US$27m
Imports: 214
- United States: US$205m
- Germany: US$67m
- France: US$33m
- Vietnam: US$32m
- Mexico: US$30m
- Poland: US$28m
- United Kingdom: US$27m
- Japan: US$27m
- Spain: US$26m
- Philippines: US$26m
- Russia: US$26m
- South Korea: US$25m
- Canada: US$24m
- Italy: US$24m
- Netherlands: US$22m
- United Arab Emirates: US$21m
- Thailand: US$19m
- Kyrgyzstan: US$18m
- Indonesia: US$17m
- Saudi Arabia: US$16m
- Brazil: US$16m
- India: US$16m
- China: US$15m
- Singapore: US$15m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$15m
- Australia: US$14m
- Malaysia: US$13m
- Czechia: US$12m
- Belgium: US$12m
- Türkiye: US$12m
- Austria: US$12m
- Kazakhstan: US$11m
- Switzerland: US$10m
- Colombia: US$9m
- Iraq: US$9m
- Chile: US$8m
- Algeria: US$8m
- Peru: US$8m
- Romania: US$8m
- Sweden: US$7m
- Taiwan: US$7m
- South Africa: US$7m
- Denmark: US$6m
- Portugal: US$6m
- Hungary: US$6m
- Greece: US$6m
- Israel: US$6m
- Ukraine: US$5m
- Bangladesh: US$5m
- Nigeria: US$5m
- Egypt: US$5m
- Ireland: US$5m
- Ghana: US$5m
- Iran: US$4m
- Dominican Republic: US$4m
- Morocco: US$4m
- Norway: US$4m
- Argentina: US$4m
- Guatemala: US$4m
- Belarus: US$4m
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  China | US$812m | 70.3% |
| 2 |  Germany | US$72m | 6.2% |
| 3 |  Pakistan | US$27m | 2.3% |
| 4 |  South Korea | US$22m | 1.9% |
| 5 | United States | US$21m | 1.8% |
| 6 |  Vietnam | US$20m | 1.7% |
| 7 |  Poland | US$18m | 1.6% |
| 8 | Taiwan | US$16m | 1.4% |
| 9 | Japan | US$16m | 1.4% |
| 10 |  France | US$15m | 1.3% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | US$205m | 17.7% |
| 2 | Germany | US$67m | 5.8% |
| 3 | France | US$33m | 2.9% |
| 4 | Vietnam | US$32m | 2.8% |
| 5 | Mexico | US$30m | 2.6% |
| 6 | Poland | US$28m | 2.5% |
| 7 | United Kingdom | US$27m | 2.3% |
| 8 | Japan | US$27m | 2.3% |
| 9 |  Spain | US$26m | 2.3% |
| 10 |  Philippines | US$26m | 2.3% |
In the UK Global Tariff, heading 8214 covers 3 tariff lines and the duty is 2%.
The EU Combined Nomenclature divides heading 8214 into 3 tariff lines; the duty is 2.7%.
In the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, heading 8214 covers 11 tariff lines and the duty is 2.7%.
The Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States divides heading 8214 into 7 tariff lines; the duty is between 0% and 4.1% (average 2.7%). 1 of them is duty-free. 4 lines have a specific or compound duty.
In the Customs Tariff of Canada, heading 8214 covers 4 tariff lines and the duty is between 0% and 7%. 1 of them is duty-free.
The Mexican Tariff (TIGIE) divides heading 8214 into 7 tariff lines; the duty is between 0% and 15% (average 11.4%). 1 of them is duty-free.
In the Brazilian Tariff (NCM/TEC), heading 8214 covers 4 tariff lines and the duty is 16.2%.
The Argentine Tariff (NCM-SIM) divides heading 8214 into 10 tariff lines; the duty is 18%.
In the Customs Tariff of Peru, heading 8214 covers 4 tariff lines and the duty is between 0% and 6%. 2 of them are duty-free.
The Working Tariff Document of New Zealand divides heading 8214 into 4 tariff lines; the duty is between 0% and 5% (average 2.5%). 2 of them are duty-free.
In the Customs Tariff Schedules of Japan, heading 8214 covers 3 tariff lines and the duty is between 3.7% and 3.9%.
The Customs Import Tariff of Taiwan divides heading 8214 into 6 tariff lines; the duty is between 6.8% and 10% (average 9.5%).
In the GCC Common Customs Tariff, heading 8214 covers 5 tariff lines and the duty is 5%.
The Swiss Customs Tariff (Tares) divides heading 8214 into 3 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.
In the Customs Tariff of Norway, heading 8214 covers 3 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.
The Customs Tariff of North Macedonia divides heading 8214 into 3 tariff lines; the duty is 15%.
In the ECOWAS Common External Tariff (Nigeria), heading 8214 covers 3 tariff lines and the duty is between 10% and 20%.
World trade in heading 8214 goods reached US$1.2bn in 2024, down 1.2% on 2023.
China was the largest exporter with 70.3% of the total, ahead of Germany.
The United States imported the most (US$205m).
The United Kingdom ranked 21st among 157 exporters with US$4m.
The United Kingdom imported US$27m.
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Questions and answers
What is the HS code for other articles of cutlery (for example, hair clippers, butchers' or kitchen cleavers, choppers and mincing knives, paperknives); manicure or pedicure sets and instruments (including nail files)?
Other articles of cutlery (for example, hair clippers, butchers' or kitchen cleavers, choppers and mincing knives, paperknives); manicure or pedicure sets and instruments (including nail files) fall under HS heading 8214, part of chapter 82, in section XV of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on other articles of cutlery in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 8214 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 2%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
What is the import duty on other articles of cutlery in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 8214 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 2.7%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Which country exports the most other articles of cutlery?
China, with US$812m in 2024 (70.3% of world exports).