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HS 2022 subheading

HS code 8205.59: Hand tools

HS code 8205.59 covers: Tools, hand; other hand tools (including glaziers diamonds), excluding household tools, drilling, threading or tapping tools, hammers and sledge hammers, planes, chisels, gouges and similar cutting tools for working wood, and screwdrivers. It is a subheading of heading 8205, in chapter 82.

Where 8205.59 sits in the tariff

The first six digits are the same in every country that uses the Harmonized System. Countries and regions add their own digits after them.

  1. Chapter

    82 Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof, of base metal

  2. Heading

    8205Hand tools (including glaziers' diamonds), not elsewhere specified or included; blowlamps; vices, clamps and the like, other than accessories for and parts of machine-tools or water-jet cutting machines; anvils; portable forges; hand- or pedal-operated grinding wheels with frameworks

  3. Subheading

    8205.59 Tools, hand; other hand tools (including glaziers diamonds), excluding household tools, drilling, threading or tapping tools, hammers and sledge hammers, planes, chisels, gouges and similar cutting tools for working wood, and screwdrivers

Other subheadings under heading 8205

  • 8205.10Tools, hand; drilling, threading or tapping tools
  • 8205.20Tools, hand; hammers and sledge hammers
  • 8205.30Tools, hand; planes, chisels, gauges and similar cutting tools for working wood
  • 8205.40Tools, hand; screwdrivers
  • 8205.51Tools, hand; household tools
  • 8205.59Tools, hand; other hand tools (including glaziers diamonds), excluding household tools, drilling, threading or tapping tools, hammers and sledge hammers, planes, chisels, gouges and similar cutting tools for working wood, and screwdriversThis page
  • 8205.60Tools, hand; blow lamps
  • 8205.70Tools, hand; vices, clamps and the like
  • 8205.90Tools, hand; n.e.c. in heading 8205, including anvils, portable forges, hand or pedal-operated grinding wheels with frameworks, and sets of articles of two or more of the subheadings in heading 8205

How tariffs divide 8205.59 further

National and regional tariffs add digits after the six shared ones, splitting this subheading into more specific lines. The tables list every line we hold for 8205.59 in this language, in each publisher's own wording.

TariffApplies inLines
EU Combined Nomenclature (CN8)European Union2
US Harmonized Tariff ScheduleUnited States11
UK Global Tariff commodity codesUnited Kingdom2
India ITC-HS (8-digit)India4
GCC integrated customs tariff (12-digit)Gulf Cooperation Council, UAE schedule3
EAC Common External TariffEast African Community1
Brazil NCMBrazil and Mercosur1
Turkey GTIPTürkiye4
Egypt customs tariff (10-digit)Egypt1
ECOWAS Common External TariffWest Africa1
Lines in total30

EU Combined Nomenclature (CN8)

European Union — 2 lines

CodeDescription
8205 59 10Other hand tools (including glaziers' diamonds) – Other – Tools for masons, moulders, cement workers, plasterers and painters
8205 59 80Other hand tools (including glaziers' diamonds) – Other – Other

US Harmonized Tariff Schedule

United States — 11 lines

CodeDescription
8205 59 10 00Other handtools (including glass cutters) and parts thereof – Other – Pipe tools, and parts thereof
8205 59 20 00Other handtools (including glass cutters) and parts thereof – Other – Powder-actuated handtools, and parts thereof
8205 59 30 10Other handtools (including glass cutters) and parts thereof – Other – Crowbars, track tools and wedges, and parts thereof – Crowbars
8205 59 30 80Other handtools (including glass cutters) and parts thereof – Other – Crowbars, track tools and wedges, and parts thereof – Other
8205 59 45 00Other handtools (including glass cutters) and parts thereof – Other – Other – Of iron or steel – Caulking guns
8205 59 55 05Other handtools (including glass cutters) and parts thereof – Other – Other – Of iron or steel – Other – Edged handtools – Single edge razor blades other than for shaving
8205 59 55 10Other handtools (including glass cutters) and parts thereof – Other – Other – Of iron or steel – Other – Edged handtools – Other
8205 59 55 60Other handtools (including glass cutters) and parts thereof – Other – Other – Of iron or steel – Other – Other (including parts)
8205 59 60 00Other handtools (including glass cutters) and parts thereof – Other – Other – Of copper
8205 59 70 00Other handtools (including glass cutters) and parts thereof – Other – Other – Of aluminum
8205 59 80 00Other handtools (including glass cutters) and parts thereof – Other – Other – Other

UK Global Tariff commodity codes

United Kingdom — 2 lines

CodeDescription
8205 59 10 00Other hand tools (including glaziers' diamonds) – Other – Tools for masons, moulders, cement workers, plasterers and painters
8205 59 80 00Other hand tools (including glaziers' diamonds) – Other – Other

India ITC-HS (8-digit)

India — 4 lines

CodeDescription
8205 59 10Other: – Grease guns (excluding compressed air type)
8205 59 20Other: – Metal working hand tools
8205 59 30Forks other than those of headings 8201 and 8215
8205 59 90Other

GCC integrated customs tariff (12-digit)

Gulf Cooperation Council, UAE schedule — 3 lines

CodeDescription
8205 59 10 00 00Rivet guns, of base metal, other than accessories for and parts of, machine-tools or water-jet cutting machines.
8205 59 20 00 00Greasing guns for use in the hand, base metal types, not compressed air types, other than accessories for and parts of, machine-tools or water-jet cutting machines.
8205 59 90 00 00Hand tools (including glaziers' diamonds), of base metal, n.e.s. excluding household hand tools, other than accessories for and parts of, machine-tools or water-jet cutting machines.

EAC Common External Tariff

East African Community — 1 line

CodeDescription
8205 59 00Other hand tools (including glaziers’ diamonds) – Other

Brazil NCM

Brazil and Mercosur — 1 line

Machine translation by Customs Declare, not the publisher's text.

CodeDescription
8205 59 00Other hand tools (including glass cutters): – Other

Turkey GTIP

Türkiye — 4 lines

Machine translation by Customs Declare, not the publisher's text.

CodeDescription
8205 59 10 00 00Other hand tools (including glaziers' diamonds): – Other: – Tools for bricklayers, moulders, cement workers, plasterers or painters
8205 59 80 00 11Other hand tools (including glaziers' diamonds): – Other: – Other: – Grease guns > Sü
8205 59 80 00 12Other hand tools (including glaziers' diamonds): – Other: – Other: – Cartridge-operated tools for fixing, riveting or similar purposes, for plugs, wedges, etc. (abancalar)
8205 59 80 00 19Other hand tools (including glaziers' diamonds): – Other: – Other: – Other

Egypt customs tariff (10-digit)

Egypt — 1 line

Machine translation by Customs Declare, not the publisher's text.

CodeDescription
8205 59 00 00Other hand tools [including diamond glass cutters] for non-household use, not elsewhere specified or included.

ECOWAS Common External Tariff

West Africa — 1 line

Machine translation by Customs Declare, not the publisher's text.

CodeDescription
8205 59 00 00Other hand tools (including glaziers' diamonds) – Other

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  • CBIC (India)
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  • Siscomex (Brazil)
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  • Egyptian Customs
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  • EAC
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