HS Code 8206 — Mixed Hand Tool Sets for Retail

This code is specifically for retail-ready sets containing a mixture of two or more different types of hand tools from headings 8202 to 8205. Common examples include household toolkits or emergency car repair kits sold as a single unit.

What's included

Homeowner toolkit (hammer, pliers, screwdriver)
Mechanic tool sets (wrenches and pliers)
Mixed saw and chisel sets
Emergency roadside tool kits

What's excluded

Sets of similar tools → use 8205 (A set of only screwdrivers remains in 8205.)
Manicure sets → use 8214 (Personal grooming sets are in 8214.)

Common examples

50-piece household tool kit
Automotive repair set in plastic case
General maintenance tool bag with tools
Electrician's basic hand tool set

Frequently asked questions

Does a set of 10 wrenches go in 8206?

No, if all tools in the set fall under 8204 (wrenches), it stays in 8204. 8206 is only for sets mixing different headings like 8203 and 8205.

Trade & shipping notes

Typical duty range: 0% - 10%
Documentation: Duties are typically calculated on the total value of the set as one unit.
Typical shipping mode: FCL
Top exporters: China, Taiwan, Germany, USA
Top importers: USA, UK, Canada, Germany

Key takeaway

Used specifically for 'bundled' tools from different families when sold for retail as a single set.

Mixed Hand Tool Sets for Retail