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U.S. exports of hand tool sets (two or more subheadings of 8205) and related articles, nesoi (HS 820590) totaled $1.6M in July 2026.
Importers of Hand Tool Sets (Two or More Subheadings of 8205) and Related Articles, NESOI paid $56K in duties in July 2026 — an effective duty rate of 14% on $390K in dutiable value, based on actual customs collections rather than the published tariff schedule.
Last updated: July 2026 dataHeading 8205.90 serves two distinct commercial purposes: it captures specialty items such as anvils, portable forges, and hand- or pedal-operated grinding wheels with frameworks (8205901000), and it provides the classification home for retail tool sets combining articles from two or more subheadings of 8205 (8205906000). The set-classification rule is commercially significant — a kit containing, for example, screwdrivers, a hammer, and pliers must be classified here rather than split across individual subheadings. China leads US imports under this heading, with France, Germany, and Italy supplying premium-branded sets.
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49 shipments/mo
A retail tool set classifies under 8205906000 when it contains tools from two or more subheadings of 8205, is put up for retail sale as a unit, and is presented in packaging (such as a blow-molded case or blister pack) intended for direct sale to the end user. If the tools are simply bundled for shipping convenience rather than retail presentation, each tool may need to be classified individually under its own subheading.
Portable forges and hand- or pedal-operated grinding wheels with frameworks are specifically enumerated in 8205901000 as hand tools of base metal. The distinction from industrial machinery (Chapter 84) rests on the manual or pedal-powered operation: once a grinding wheel or forge is motor-driven, it typically migrates to the appropriate Chapter 84 heading. Power source and operational mechanism are the decisive classification factors.
HSChapter 82
Subheading 9 of 9 in heading 8205
Subheading 820590 · $413K of $112.5M
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HS10 import codes under this HS6 parent, each with its own page. Source: U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule.
| Code | Description | Import Value | Effective Tariff % | Dutiable Share | Duty Collected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8205901000 | Anvs,Pfrgs,Hd/Pd-Op Grnd Whls W/Frmwrk;bm Pts Thof | $341K | 17.31% | 93.17% | $59K |
| 8205906000 | Sets of Arts of 2 or More of Forgo Sbhdng Hnd Tls | $131K | 4.04% | 46.09% | $5K |
HS10 export codes under this HS6 parent, each with its own page. Source: U.S. Schedule B export classification.
| Code | Description | Export Value |
|---|---|---|
| 8205906000 | Sets of Arts of 2 or More of Forgo Sbhdng Hnd Tls | $1.1M |
| 8205901000 | Anvs,Pfrgs,Hd/Pd-Op Grnd Whls W/Frmwrk;bm Pts Thof | $304K |
Import lines come from the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule and export lines from Schedule B. The two are numbered by different agencies, so the same 10-digit code can appear in both tables describing a different product.
ImportsExports
Imports
$413KYoY · Pro
Exports
$1.6MYoY · Pro
12-mo low · imports
YoY · ProThrough July 2026. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.
Exports · July 2026
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Canada and Ukraine together take 46% of it.
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rate provision · imports
3.4% enters free of duty; the effective duty rate is 13.50%.