3/8 Inch High-Speed Steel Brad Point Bit

Precision 3/8 inch brad point twist drill bit made from M2 high-speed steel with elevated chromium content, designed for accurate woodworking holes in furniture making. Falls under HTS 8207.50.20.45 due to its twist drill configuration and alloy composition exceeding chromium threshold. Provides chip-breaking flutes and lip spurs for splinter-free performance.

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 diameter exceeds 12.7mm but ≤20mm

Statistical breakouts by size (e.g., over 1/2 inch) change subheading suffix within brad point category.

8207.19.60Lower: 37.9% vs 40%

If for non-alloyed carbon steel versions

Standard carbon HSS without specified alloy elements shifts to other interchangeable drilling tools.

8205.59.10.00Higher: 42.2% vs 40%

If marketed and sold as part of hand tool drill sets

Drill bits packaged with matching hand drills classify as sets in heading 8205 per chapter rules.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide material test reports (MTRs) confirming alloy percentages during customs entry to substantiate high-alloy classification

Label packaging clearly as 'woodworking brad point twist drills' to distinguish from metalworking or masonry bits

Watch for anti-dumping duties on certain HSS tools from specific countries; check Commerce scope rulings