1/2 Inch HSS Auger Bit with Vanadium Alloy from Japan
24-inch long 1/2-inch HSS auger bit with over 0.1% vanadium for deep hole drilling in wood and soft metals using hand or power braces. Screw point and flutes for chip removal. HTS 8207.50.20 for alloy content.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Note hex shank vs round; affects tool compatibility docs
• Vanadium proof critical as augers often scrutinized
• Ship in protective tubes to maintain edge integrity