HSS Jobber Drill Bit Set

A set of high-speed steel jobber-length drill bits designed for drilling holes in wood, plastic, and soft materials. These interchangeable tools are not suitable for cutting metal due to their standard tempering and are used with hand drills or machine-tools for general fabrication. Classified under HTS 8207.50.80.00 as other drilling tools not for rock drilling and not suitable for metal cutting.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.9%+35.0%37.9%
🇲🇽Mexico2.9%+10.0%12.9%
🇨🇦Canada2.9%+10.0%12.9%
🇩🇪Germany2.9%+10.0%12.9%
🇯🇵Japan2.9%+10.0%12.9%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8207.50.40Higher: 43.4% vs 37.9%

If hardened for cutting metal

Bits specifically tempered for metal drilling shift to subheading for metal-cutting tools.

8207.19Lower: 12.9% vs 37.9%

If for rock or earth boring

Tools designed for geological or mining applications fall under rock drilling tools.

8467.91Lower: 10% vs 37.9%

If imported as parts of specific machine-tools

If supplied as integral components for named machine-tools, classification moves to Chapter 84 parts.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify tool material and intended use via manufacturer specs to confirm non-metal cutting classification; metal-capable bits go to 8207.50.40

Include detailed invoices specifying substrate (e.g

wood, plastic) and power/hand tool compatibility for CBP review

Avoid misclassification as rock drilling tools (8207.19) by documenting non-mining applications