Vanadium-Alloyed Ship Auger Bit 18 Inch from China
Extended 18-inch ship auger bit with >0.1% vanadium in cutting edge for aggressive wood boring in shipbuilding and heavy timber framing, featuring screw point for self-feeding. HTS 8207.50.20.70 classification due to alloy specs and dedicated woodworking function for drills or presses. Reduces splintering in dense woods like oak.
Duty Rate — China → United States
42.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Document length and feed screw specs to confirm suitability for deep woodworking holes
• Obtain supplier affidavits on vanadium content (>0.1%) for audit-proof entries