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Copper Tube Drawing Die from Japan

Polycrystalline diamond (PCD) die for drawing seamless copper tubes from larger billets. HTS 8207.20.00.40 covers this as other metal drawing dies for interchangeable use in extrusion equipment. Used in plumbing and electrical industries.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Label clearly as 'interchangeable die for metal drawing' to distinguish from fixed machine tooling

Provide proof of diamond or carbide insert to support value declarations and avoid undervaluation claims

Avoid reclassification as jewelry tools; document industrial end-use