Starrett 8-Inch Slim Taper File
Precision 8-inch slim taper file for filing slots and tight spaces in machining. HTS 8203.10.30.00 applies as it's a file under 11 cm for hand-held metalworking applications.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If over 17 cm length
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Import Tips & Compliance
• High-precision tools may require calibration certificates for valuation
• Distinguish from punches; incorrect grouping leads to 8203.40 audits
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