Note

1.   Apart from blow torches and similar self-contained torches, portable forges, grinding
     wheels with frameworks, manicure or pedicure sets, and articles of heading 8209, this
     chapter covers only articles with a blade, working edge, working surface or other
     working part of:            

     (a). Base metal;

     (b). Metal carbides or cermets;

     (c). Precious or semiprecious stones (natural, synthetic or reconstructed) on asupport
          of base metal, metal carbide or cermet; or

     (d). Abrasive materials on a support of base metal, provided that the articles have 
          cutting teeth, flutes, grooves, or the like, of base metal, which retain their 
          identity and function after the application of the abrasive.

2.   Parts of base metal of the articles of this chapter are to be classified with the articles
     of which they are parts, except parts separately specified as such and toolholders for
     handtools (heading 8466).  However, parts of general use as defined in note 2 to
     section XV are in all cases excluded from this chapter.

     Heads, blades and cutting plates for electric shavers and electric hair clippers are to
     be classified in heading 8510.

3.   Sets consisting of one or more knives of heading 8211 and at least an equal number
     of articles of heading 8215 are to be classified in heading 8215.


Statistical Note

1.   Subheading 8205.60 does not cover gas-operated welding appliances of heading
     8468.

8201         Handtools of the following kinds and base metal parts thereof:  
             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, horti-
             culture or forestry:
8201.10.0000   Spades and shovels, and parts thereof . . . . X
8201.20.0000   Forks, and parts thereof  . . . . . . . . . . X
8201.30.0000   Mattocks, picks, hoes and rakes, and parts thereof X
8201.40.0000   Axes, bill hooks and similar hewing tools, and parts thereof X
8201.50.0000   One-handed secateurs and similar one-handed pruners
               and shears (including poultry shears), and parts thereof X
8201.60.0000   Hedge shears, two-handed pruning shears and similar two-
               handed shears, and parts thereof  . . . . . . X
8201.90.0000   Other handtools of a kind used in agriculture, horticulture or 
               forestry, and parts thereof . . . . . . . . . X

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

8202.10.0000   Handsaws, and parts (except blades) thereof . X

8202.20        Bandsaw blades, and parts thereof:
8202.20.0030      Metal cutting blades . . . . . . . . . . . X
8202.20.0060      Other  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X

               Circular saw blades (including slitting or slotting saw blades),
               and parts thereof:
8202.31.0001      With working part of steel . . . . . . . . X
8202.39.0000      Other, including parts . . . . . . . . . . X

8202.40.0000   Chain saw blades (in lengths or cut to size), and parts thereof X

               Other saw blades, and parts thereof:
8202.91.0000      Straight saw blades, for working metal . . X
8202.99.0000      Other (including parts)  . . . . . . . . . X

8203         Files, rasps, pliers (including cutting pliers), pincers, tweezers,
             metal-cutting shears, pipe cutters, bolt cutters, perforating
             punches and similar hand tools; and base metal parts thereof:
8203.10.0000   Files, rasps, and similar tools . . . . . . .Doz.
8203.20        Pliers (including cutting pliers), pincers, tweezers, and similar
               tools, and parts thereof:
8203.20.2000      Tweezers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X
                  Other:
8203.20.5000        Pliers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X
8203.20.6060        Other tools  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X
8203.20.8000        Parts  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X
8203.30.0000   Metal-cutting shears and similar tools, and parts thereof X
8203.40.0000   Pipe cutters, bolt cutters, perforating punches, and similar 
               tools, and parts thereof  . . . . . . . . . . X

8204         Hand-operated spanners and wrenches (including torque meter
             wrenches but not including tap wrenches); socket wrenches, with
             or without handles, drives or extensions; base metal parts 
             thereof:
               Hand-operated spanners and wrenches, and parts thereof:
8204.11           Non-adjustable, and parts thereof:
8204.11.0030        Open-end, box, and combination open-end and box
                    wrenches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .No.
8204.11.0060        Other (including parts)  . . . . . . . . X
8204.12.0000      Adjustable, and parts thereof  . . . . . . X
8204.20.0000   Socket wrenches, with or without handles, drives and 
               extensions, and parts thereof . . . . . . . . X

8205         Handtools (including glass cutters) not elsewhere specified or
             included; blow torches and similar self-contained torches; vises,
             clamps and the like, other than accessories for and parts of 
             machine tools; anvils; portable forges; hand- or pedal-operated
             grinding wheels with frameworks; base metal parts thereof:
8205.10.0000   Drilling, threading or tapping tools, and parts thereof X
8205.20.0000   Hammers and sledge hammers, and parts thereof X
8205.30.0000   Planes, chisels, gouges and similar cutting tools for working 
               wood, and parts thereof . . . . . . . . . . . X
8205.40.0000   Screwdrivers, and parts thereof . . . . . . . X




8205 (con.)  Handtools (including glass cutters) not elsewhere specified or
             included; blow torches and similar self-contained etc. - (con.):

               Other handtools (including glass cutters) and parts thereof:
8205.51.0000      Household tools, and parts thereof . . . . X
8205.59           Other:
8205.59.1000        Pipe tools, and parts thereof  . . . . . X
8205.59.2000        Powder-actuated handtools, and parts thereof X
8205.59.9000        Other  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X

8205.60.0000   Blow torches and similar self-contained torches, and parts
               thereof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X

8205.70        Vises, clamps and the like, and parts thereof:
8205.70.0010      Vises  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .No.
8205.70.0090      Other (including parts)  . . . . . . . . . X

8205.80.0000   Anvils; portable forges; hand- or pedal-operated grinding
               wheels with frameworks; and parts thereof . . X
8205.90.0000   Sets of articles of two or more of the foregoing subheadings Pcs.

8206.00.0000 Tools of two or more of the headings 8202 to 8205, put up in 
             sets for retail sale  . . . . . . . . . . . . .Pcs.

8207         Interchangeable tools for handtools, whether or not power-
             operated, or for machine-tools (for example, for pressing, 
             stamping, punching, tapping, threading, drilling, boring, 
             broaching, milling, turning or screwdriving), including dies for
             drawing or extruding metal, and rock drilling or earth boring 
             tools; and base metal parts thereof:
               Rock drilling or earth boring tools, and parts thereof:
8207.13.0000      With working part of cermets . . . . . . . X

8207.19           Other, including parts:
8207.19.1030        Percussion rock drill bits . . . . . . .No.
8207.19.2030        Rotary rock drill bits, core bits and reamers No.
8207.19.5030        Other, and parts thereof . . . . . . . . X
8207.20.0000   Dies for drawing or extruding metal, and parts thereof X
8207 (con.)  Interchangeable tools for handtools, whether or not power-
             operated, or for machine-tools (for example, etc. - (con.):

8207.30        Tools for pressing, stamping or punching, and parts thereof:
8207.30.3000      Suitable for cutting metal, and parts thereof X
                  Not suitable for cutting metal, and parts thereof:
8207.30.6030        Stamping dies not suitable for cutting metal, and
                    parts thereof  . . . . . . . . . . . . . X
8207.30.6060        Metal forming dies, including thread-rolling dies,
                    and parts thereof  . . . . . . . . . . . X
8207.30.6090        Other  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X

8207.40.0000   Tools for tapping or threading, and parts thereof X

8207.50        Tools for drilling, other than for rock drilling, and parts
               thereof:
                  With cutting part containing by weight over 0.2 percent of 
                  chromium, molybdenum, or tungsten or over 0.1 percent 
                  of vanadium:
8207.50.2030        Masonry drills . . . . . . . . . . . . . X
                    Twist drills:
8207.50.2045           Brad point  . . . . . . . . . . . . .No.
8207.50.2055           Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .No.
                    Other:
8207.50.2070           For woodworking . . . . . . . . . . .No.
8207.50.2080           Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .No.
                  Other:
                    Suitable for cutting metal, and parts thereof:
8207.50.4030           Twist drills  . . . . . . . . . . . .No.
8207.50.4060           Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X
                    Other:
8207.50.6000           For handtools, and parts thereof  . . X
8207.50.8000           Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X

8207.60        Tools for boring or broaching, and parts thereof:
8207.60.0030      Broaches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .No.
8207.60.0060      Other (including parts)  . . . . . . . . .No.
8207 (con.)  Interchangeable tools for handtools, whether or not power-
             operated, or for machine-tools (for example, etc. - (con.):

8207.70        Tools for milling, and parts thereof:
8207.70.1000      End milling cutters  . . . . . . . . . . . X
8207.70.5000      Other (including parts)  . . . . . . . . . X
8207.80.0000   Tools for turning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X

8207.90        Other interchangeable tools, and parts thereof:
8207.90.1500      Files and rasps, including rotary files and rasps, and parts 
                  thereof  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X

                  Other:
8207.90.7540        Router bits  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X
8207.90.7550        Cutterheads for woodworking, with interchangeable 
                    tools  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X
8207.90.7570        Other  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X

8208         Knives and cutting blades, for machines or for mechanical
             appliances, and base metal parts thereof:
8208.10.0000   For metal working, and parts thereof  . . . . X
8208.20.0000   For wood working, and parts thereof . . . . . X
8208.30.0000   For kitchen appliances or for machines used by the food
               industry, and parts thereof . . . . . . . . . X
8208.40.0000   For agricultural, horticultural or forestry machines, and parts
               thereof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X
8208.90.0000   Other (including parts) . . . . . . . . . . . X

8209         Plates, sticks, tips and the like for tools, unmounted, of cermets:
8209.00.0030   Of sintered metal carbides  . . . . . . . . .kg
8209.00.0060   Of cermets  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg

8210.00.0000 Hand-operated mechanical appliances, weighing 10 kg (22.05 
             pounds) or less, used in the preparation, conditioning or serving 
             of food or drink, and base metal parts thereof  X
8211         Knives with cutting blades, serrated or not (including pruning
             knives), other than knives of heading 8208, and blades and base
             metal parts thereof:
8211.10.0000   Sets of assorted articles . . . . . . . . . .Pcs.
               Other:
8211.91.0001      Table knives having fixed blades . . . . . X
8211.92.0001      Other knives having fixed blades . . . . . X
8211.93.0001      Knives having other than fixed blades  . .No.
8211.94.0000      Blades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .No.
8211.95.0000      Handles of base metal  . . . . . . . . . . X

8212         Razors and razor blades (including razor blade blanks in strips),
             and base metal parts thereof:
8212.10.0000   Razors  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .No.
8212.20.0000   Safety razor blades, including razor blade blanks in strips No.
8212.90.0000   Other parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X

8213.00.0000 Scissors, tailors' shears and similar shears, and blades and other 
             base metal parts thereof  . . . . . . . . . . .No.

8214         Other articles of cutlery (for example hair clippers, butchers'
             or kitchen cleavers, chopping or mincing knives, paper knives);
             manicure or pedicure sets and instruments (including nail files);
             base metal parts thereof:
8214.10.0000   Paper knives, letter openers, erasing knives, pencil 
               sharpeners (nonmechanical) and blades, and parts thereof No.
8214.20.0000   Manicure or pedicure sets and instruments (including nail
               files), and parts thereof . . . . . . . . . . X
8214.90.0000   Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .No.

8215         Spoons, forks, ladles, skimmers, cake-servers, fish-knives, 
             butter-knives, sugar tongs and similar kitchen or tableware; and
             base metal parts thereof:
8215.10.0000   Sets of assorted articles containing at least one article
               plated with precious metal  . . . . . . . . .Pcs.
8215.20.0000   Other sets of assorted articles . . . . . . .Pcs.
               Other:
8215.91.0000      Plated with precious metal . . . . . . . . X
8215.99.0000      Other  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X