Mortise Chisel with Tungsten Alloy Edge from Germany
Heavy-duty mortise chisel featuring a cutting edge with over 0.2% tungsten for exceptional hardness and resistance to deformation during precise joinery work in woodworking. The bevel edge design allows for clean cuts in tight mortise joints. Falls under HTS 8205.30.30.00 based on the high tungsten content in the blade.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Conduct metallurgical testing if challenged by customs; provide spectrographic analysis proving tungsten levels
• Ensure packaging specifies 'for wood only' to distinguish from metal tools and support classification