High-Speed Steel Wood Drill Bit 1/2 Inch from Japan
A 1/2-inch diameter twist drill bit designed specifically for drilling clean, precise holes in wood, featuring a high-speed steel cutting edge with over 0.2% chromium and molybdenum for enhanced durability and heat resistance. It falls under HTS 8207.50.20.70 as an interchangeable drilling tool for handtools or machine-tools optimized for woodworking applications. The alloy composition exceeds the specified thresholds for chromium and molybdenum, distinguishing it from basic carbon steel bits.
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Import Tips
• Verify alloy content certification from manufacturer to confirm chromium/molybdenum levels exceed 0.2% for proper classification under 8207.50.20.70
• Include detailed specs on cutting material and intended use (woodworking) in commercial invoice to avoid misclassification as general-purpose bits