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Jobber Length Cobalt Twist Drills 3/8 Inch from Japan

Jobber-length twist drills in 3/8-inch size made from M42 cobalt high-speed steel, offering enhanced heat resistance for high-volume metal drilling in production environments. The gold oxide finish reduces friction, classifying precisely as twist drills for metal under HTS 8207.50.4030.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Certify cobalt percentage (5-8%) via lab test if requested by CBP for duty assessment

• Bundle in sets under statistical note limits; report total pieces accurately

• Avoid mislabeling as 'wood bits'—strictly document metal-cutting purpose