Aluminum Turning Insert Kit
An aluminum turning insert kit containing 10 indexable inserts with a rhombic shape, designed for high-speed turning of aluminum workpieces on CNC lathes. These inserts are interchangeable tools for machine-tools, falling under tariff item 8207.80.00 as tools for turning. The kit is composed solely of turning tools and does not qualify as a set under heading 8215.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the inserts are specifically designed for boring operations
Boring tools are classified separately under tools for boring, even if used in turning machines.
If the inserts are for woodworking rather than metal turning
Knives and cutting blades for woodworking are classified in heading 8208.
If the kit includes tool holders or adapters
Tool holders for machine-tools are classified in heading 8466, not with interchangeable tools.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the inserts are declared as interchangeable tools for turning under 8207.80.00, not as a set of knives
• Keep invoices showing the quantity and composition of the kit for CBSA verification
• Verify if the inserts are subject to anti-dumping or countervailing measures on certain tooling from specific countries
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