Machine Tap Replacement Part from China
Spiral point machine tap used manually for blind hole tapping in soft metals. Considered a part of threading tools under HTS 8205.10.00.00 for hand applications.
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
• Document as 'hand-compatible' to stay in 8205; machine-specific shifts to 8207 or 8468
• Include flute type (spiral point/flute) for customs to verify threading function
• Bulk pack without retail packaging to qualify for lower valuation scrutiny