1/4 Inch Brad Point Drill Bit

A high-speed steel brad point drill bit with a 1/4 inch diameter, featuring a sharp center point and spurs for clean entry into wood, containing over 0.2% chromium for enhanced durability. Classified under HTS 8207.50.20.45 as a twist drill with brad point design for woodworking, not rock drilling. Ideal for precise hole making in softwoods and hardwoods without tear-out.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China5%+35.0%40%
🇲🇽Mexico5%+10.0%15%
🇨🇦Canada5%+10.0%15%
🇩🇪Germany5%+10.0%15%
🇯🇵Japan5%+10.0%15%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8207.50.20Same rate: 40%

If straight shank design without helical flutes

Straight drills (non-twist) fall under separate subheading even with similar cutting part alloys.

8207.50.60.00Higher: 40.2% vs 40%

If cutting part lacks specified high alloy content

Drills without >0.2% Cr/Mo/W or >0.1% V classify in lower alloy other drilling tools subheading.

8466.94.65Lower: 39.7% vs 40%

If imported as parts of complete woodworking machine-tools

Loose tools become parts when imported specifically for assembly into machine-tools under Chapter 84.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify alloy composition certification showing >0.2% Cr, Mo, W or >0.1% V to confirm subheading eligibility and avoid reclassification

Include detailed technical specs and end-use statements (e.g

woodworking) in documentation to prevent misclassification as rock drilling tools