Harmonized System Code Classification

The first two digits of the HS code "82" represent plastics and articles of plastics.

Specifically, this classification is based on the material of the product. Any product primarily made of plastic, regardless of its shape, use, or degree of processing, will be classified under Chapter 82 of the HS code.

Here are some common examples of products that fall under the HS code 82 chapter:

• Plastic raw materials: Polyethylene (PE), polypropylene (PP), polyvinyl chloride (PVC), etc.
• Plastic sheets, plates, films, and tapes: Used for packaging, construction, agriculture, etc.
• Plastic pipes and fittings: Used for water supply, drainage, gas, etc.
• Plastic packaging products: Plastic bags, plastic bottles, plastic boxes, etc.
• Plastic furniture: Plastic chairs, plastic tables, etc.
• Plastic toys: Various toys made of plastic.
• Plastic medical devices: Syringes, infusion tubes, etc.

In short, any product whose main component is plastic should be considered for classification under the HS code 82 chapter.

The first four digits of the HS code "8211" are classified as:

Cutlery with cutting edges, toothed or not (including pruning shears), excluding cutlery under heading 8208, and blades and other base metal parts:

This tax number covers cutlery with cutting edges, whether toothed or not, including pruning shears. It excludes cutlery under heading 8208, as well as blades and other base metal parts.

6-digit explanation: HS code: 8211.92

Classification: Cutlery with cutting edges, toothed or not (including pruning shears), excluding cutlery under Chapter 8208, and blades and other base metal parts of cutlery

Specific meaning:

• Other:
  • Other cutlery with fixed blades:
    • Other:
      • Other

8-10 digit explanation: hscode: 8211922000 Classification: Cutlery with cutting edges, toothed or not (including pruning shears), excluding cutlery under Chapter 8208, and blades and other base metal parts of cutlery: --> Other: --> Other cutlery with fixed blades: --> With rubber or plastic handles: --> Kitchen and butchery knives

Explanation: This HS code belongs to the cutlery category. Specifically, it refers to cutlery with cutting edges, toothed or not, but excluding cutlery under Chapter 8208. It is further classified into the "Other" category, then "Other cutlery with fixed blades," and finally categorized as "Kitchen and butchery knives with rubber or plastic handles."

Examples of products: * Kitchen knives with plastic handles * Butcher knives with rubber grips * Plastic-handled utility knives * Plastic-handled vegetable knives * Plastic-handled paring knives