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Carbide Tipped Metal Piercing Punch from Japan

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 — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

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

Carbide Tipped Metal Piercing Punch from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 8207.30.30