Chapter 82 · Tools, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal · Section 15
HS Code 8201.40
Axes, bill hooks and similar hewing tools, and parts thereof
Heading 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, horticulture or forestry
US HTS + UK Tariff v4.0.1633 · updated 2026-10-21 · sources
Rates on this page are the official published schedule rates, shown for information. This is not a customs ruling: preference programs, Section 232/301 surcharges and per-shipment fees can change what you actually pay.
United States - HTS lines under 8201.40
Source: official Harmonized Tariff Schedule (USITC). "General" is the normal-trade-relations rate; "Special" lists preference programs; "Other" is the column-2 rate. Additional Section 232/301 duties may apply on top.
| HTS code | Description | General | Special | Other | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8201.40.30 | Machetes, and parts thereof | Free | - | Free | No. |
| 8201.40.60 |
Other 2 statistical lines (10-digit)
|
6.2% | Free (A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 45% | No. |
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European Union - CN codes under 8201.40
Source: EU Combined Nomenclature (Eurostat, © European Union, reused per Decision 2011/833/EU). Duty rates and measures live in TARIC; each code links to the official consultation.
| CN code | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| 8201 40 00 | Axes, billhooks and similar hewing tools | EU duty (TARIC) → |
United Kingdom - commodity codes under 8201.40
Source: UK Integrated Online Tariff (Open Government Licence v3.0). Declarable 10-digit codes go on the customs declaration; check the official page for the current duty and VAT measures.
| Commodity code | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| 8201 40 00 00 | Axes, billhooks and similar hewing tools | UK duty & VAT → |
Nearby codes in heading 8201
The subheadings immediately before and after 8201.40 in chapter 82.
Sources: U.S. International Trade Commission, Harmonized Tariff Schedule (public domain) · EU Combined Nomenclature © European Union, Eurostat (Decision 2011/833/EU) · UK Integrated Online Tariff, contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data refreshed weekly. Details on About & Data Sources.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about HS code 8201.40.
What is HS code 8201.40?
HS code 8201.40 covers: Axes, bill hooks and similar hewing tools, and parts thereof. It belongs to chapter 82 (Tools, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal) of the Harmonized System.
What is the US import duty for HS code 8201.40?
The US general (normal trade relations) rates under this subheading range: Free - 6.2%. Preference programs and Section 232/301 surcharges can change the effective rate; see the HTS lines for detail.
What is the UK commodity code for 8201.40?
The UK extends 8201.40 to 1 declarable 10-digit commodity code, starting with 8201400000. The full code goes on the UK customs declaration.