Embossing Press Tool from Germany
A hardened steel tool for embossing raised patterns or logos onto metal surfaces using a stamping press, without material removal. Classified in HTS 8207.30.60.92 as other tools for pressing/stamping not for cutting metal. Commonly used for decorative metalwork.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Provide press compatibility specs to confirm interchangeability for handtools or machine-tools
• Use ISF filings early for ocean shipments of heavy tooling to avoid delays
• Watch for undervaluation audits on custom dies; maintain cost records