Document and Entity Information - USD ($)	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2019	Jul. 17, 2020	Jun. 30, 2019
Entity Information [Line Items]
Entity Registrant Name	HAMILTON BEACH BRANDS HOLDING COMPANY
Entity Central Index Key	0001709164
Current Fiscal Year End Date	--12-31
Entity Filer Category	Accelerated Filer
Entity Small Business	true
Entity Emerging Growth Company	true
Entity Ex Transition Period	false
Entity Shell Company	false
Document Type	10-K/A
Document Period End Date	Dec. 31, 2019
Document Fiscal Year Focus	2019
Document Fiscal Period Focus	FY
Amendment Flag	true
Amendment Description	Restatement of prior periods due to accounting irregularities at its Mexican subsidiaries
Entity Well-known Seasoned Issuer	No
Entity Voluntary Filers	No
Entity Current Reporting Status	Yes
Entity Public Float			$ 130,361,017
Shares Outstanding Class A
Entity Information [Line Items]
Shares Outstanding		9,607,176
Shares Outstanding Class B
Entity Information [Line Items]
Shares Outstanding		4,062,422