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Auger Bit for Soil Sampling

A helical auger bit used for extracting soil cores in geological surveys, agriculture, and environmental testing. Classified under HTS 8207.19.60.90 as an earth boring tool and part thereof, fitting the 'other' category for non-enumerated rock drilling or earth boring implements.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.9%+37.5%40.4%
🇲🇽Mexico2.9%+10.0%12.9%
🇨🇦Canada2.9%+10.0%12.9%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8432.10.00Lower: 40% vs 40.4%

If designed exclusively for plows or agricultural cultivators

Chapter 84 classifies parts of agricultural machinery separately from general earth boring tools.

8201.40.60Higher: 43.7% vs 40.4%

If a hand-operated spade or post-hole digger without machine-tool interchangeability

Handtools of heading 8201 cover manual earth boring implements not for power tools.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Include usage certifications proving earth boring function to distinguish from agricultural hand tools

• Declare exact dimensions and materials to avoid aggregation with sets under statistical notes

• Watch for anti-dumping duties on certain boring tools from specific countries

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