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Carbide Tipped Metal Piercing Punch from China

Specialized punch with carbide tip for creating precise holes in sheet metal during automotive body panel production. HTS 8207.30.30 applies as it's suitable for metal punching/cutting in power presses. Withstands high production volumes with minimal wear.

Duty Rate — China → United States

43.2%

Rate breakdown

9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China

Import Tips

Certify carbide tipping exceeds 5% by weight for proper material declaration

Include pierce pattern specs proving metal-cutting capability vs. forming

Avoid mislabeling as 'drill'—punches for presses stay in 8207, not 8207.50