Scissors, tailors' shears and similar shears, and blades and other base metal parts thereof (HS 821300)
Scissors, tailors' shears and similar shears, and blades and other base metal parts thereof (HS 821300) has 8,570 U.S. import bill-of-lading shipment records between Dec 2019 and Jul 2026. The largest U.S. importer of Scissors, tailors' shears and similar shears, and blades and other base metal parts thereof is ACME UNITED CORP, with 811 shipments, followed by FISKARS BRANDS INC and APEX TOOL GROUP LLC. The leading supplier is FRALIZ DI LIZZOLI A & C SNC, with 330 shipments, followed by WIKO CUTLERY LIMITED and HAINAN GOLDEN SHELL CO LTD. Goods originate mainly from CHINA and ITALY, arriving primarily at LOS ANGELES, CA. Import volume has held steady over the past 12 months versus the prior year.
Sourced from U.S. Customs bill of lading data · Updated monthly · Data through July 2026
Shipments over time (last 24 months)
Trade flow: top suppliers → U.S. importers
The strongest supplier-importer relationships for Scissors, tailors' shears and similar shears, and blades and other base metal parts thereof (HS 821300), by shipment volume. Hover a ribbon for details; click a name to open its profile.
The largest relationship is FRALIZ DI LIZZOLI A & C SNC → APEX TOOL GROUP LLC with 185 shipments, followed by WIKO CUTLERY LIMITED → FISKARS BRANDS INC (170) and FRALIZ DI LIZZOLI A & C SNC → FORVESON CORP (134).
Top U.S. importers
| Importer | Shipments |
|---|---|
| ACME UNITED CORP | 811 |
| FISKARS BRANDS INC | 604 |
| APEX TOOL GROUP LLC | 450 |
| ARES INTERNATIONAL COMPANY | 214 |
| FORVESON CORP | 194 |
Top suppliers
| Supplier | Shipments |
|---|---|
| FRALIZ DI LIZZOLI A & C SNC | 330 |
| WIKO CUTLERY LIMITED | 277 |
| HAINAN GOLDEN SHELL CO LTD | 249 |
| HANGZHOU WELL TRANS SUPPLY CHAIN MA | 233 |
| JINGYUAN | 179 |
Origin countries
| Country | Shipments |
|---|---|
| CHINA | 6,428 |
| ITALY | 550 |
| TAIWAN | 545 |
| JAPAN | 184 |
| REPUBLIC OF KOREA | 125 |
| COLUMBIA | 121 |
| HONG KONG | 115 |
| VIET NAM | 77 |
| NORWAY | 63 |
| PAKISTAN | 47 |
Ports of unlading
| U.S. port | Shipments |
|---|---|
| LOS ANGELES, CA | 2,476 |
| LONG BEACH, CA | 2,077 |
| NEW YORK/NEWARK AREA, NEWARK, NJ | 954 |
| NORFOLK, VA | 944 |
| TACOMA, WA | 414 |
| SAVANNAH, GA | 410 |
| OAKLAND, CA | 291 |
| SEATTLE, WA | 248 |
| NEW YORK, NY | 211 |
| MIAMI, FL | 164 |
Harmonized System classification
HS code 821300 — Scissors, tailors' shears and similar shears, and blades and other base metal parts thereof. The Harmonized System is the international standard for classifying traded goods; U.S. Customs records this 6-digit code on every bill of lading.
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Frequently asked questions about importing Scissors, tailors' shears and similar shears, and blades and other base metal parts thereof
Who imports Scissors, tailors' shears and similar shears, and blades and other base metal parts thereof (HS 821300)?
Based on U.S. Customs bill-of-lading records, the top U.S. importers of Scissors, tailors' shears and similar shears, and blades and other base metal parts thereof include ACME UNITED CORP, FISKARS BRANDS INC, APEX TOOL GROUP LLC, ARES INTERNATIONAL COMPANY, and FORVESON CORP.
Who is the largest U.S. importer of Scissors, tailors' shears and similar shears, and blades and other base metal parts thereof?
ACME UNITED CORP is the largest U.S. importer of Scissors, tailors' shears and similar shears, and blades and other base metal parts thereof (HS 821300), with 811 bill-of-lading shipment records.
Who are the top suppliers of Scissors, tailors' shears and similar shears, and blades and other base metal parts thereof?
Leading suppliers shipping Scissors, tailors' shears and similar shears, and blades and other base metal parts thereof (HS 821300) to the U.S. include FRALIZ DI LIZZOLI A & C SNC, WIKO CUTLERY LIMITED, HAINAN GOLDEN SHELL CO LTD, HANGZHOU WELL TRANS SUPPLY CHAIN MA, and JINGYUAN.
How many U.S. shipments of Scissors, tailors' shears and similar shears, and blades and other base metal parts thereof are there?
ImportDoor has 8,570 U.S. import shipment records under HS code 821300, spanning Dec 2019 to Jul 2026.
Where is Scissors, tailors' shears and similar shears, and blades and other base metal parts thereof imported from?
Scissors, tailors' shears and similar shears, and blades and other base metal parts thereof is imported into the U.S. primarily from CHINA, ITALY, and TAIWAN.
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