Metal Drawing Die Backer from Japan
High-strength steel backer ring that provides structural support for fragile carbide or diamond die inserts in drawing operations. Prevents deformation under extrusion forces. HTS 8207.20.00.70 covers these essential die assembly parts.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
18.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.1015%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.12, 9903.82.17 and 9903.85.68, derivative aluminum and steel articles with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 15 percent, as provided for in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.03.060%Articles of aluminum, of steel, or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include photos and diagrams showing assembly position in die sets
• Declare heat treatment specs to justify tool steel classification
• Monitor for re-export requirements if under temporary import