Tungsten Carbide Wire Drawing Die from Japan
A precision-engineered tungsten carbide die used in wire drawing machines to reduce the diameter of metal wires like copper or steel through extrusion. It falls under HTS 8207.20.00 as a die specifically designed for drawing or extruding metal. The die's hardened interior ensures durability under high pressure.
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
• Verify material composition certification to confirm classification as a metal drawing die, avoiding reclassification as a machine part
• Include detailed technical specs and end-use documentation to prove industrial application and prevent misclassification
• Check for anti-dumping duties on tungsten carbide products from certain origins like China