Vanadium-Alloyed Aircraft Drill Bit from Mexico
Precision drill bit for aerospace applications with over 0.1% vanadium and 0.2% chromium in the cutting edge for extended life in titanium alloys. HTS 8207.50.20.80 applies as an interchangeable tool for drilling in machine-tools, excluding rock drilling. Used in manufacturing high-strength components.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Certify vanadium/chromium levels per ASTM standards; note end-use if restricted
• Pitfall: classifying as unfinished under parts headings