Cobalt Step Drill Bit from China
Single cobalt step drill bit for drilling multiple hole sizes in sheet metal with hand drills. Features stepped cone design for unibit functionality. HTS 8205.10.00.00 covers such drilling tools and parts.
Duty Rate — China → United States
43.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Label maximum sheet thickness capacity to confirm hand tool use, avoiding machine tool parts classification
• Provide hardness ratings (e.g
• HRC 65) for cobalt validation during customs inspection
• Ship in protective cases; loose bits risk damage claims under import insurance