Spiral Upcut Router Bit 1/4 Inch Carbide

Spiral upcut bit with tungsten carbide flutes for efficient chip evacuation in woodworking, used for plunging and slotting in hardwoods. The cutting edges exceed 0.2% tungsten by weight, qualifying under HTS 8207.70.30.40 for router bits in woodworking. Commonly used in router tables or handheld power tools.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China5%+35.0%40%
🇲🇽Mexico5%+10.0%15%
🇨🇦Canada5%+10.0%15%
🇩🇪Germany5%+10.0%15%
🇯🇵Japan5%+10.0%15%

Alternative Classifications

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

8207.70Same rate: 40%

If sold as a set with forks or comparable woodworking tools

Statistical sets in milling tools may trigger different reporting, but base heading remains if not mixed with 8215.

8207.50.20Same rate: 40%

If primarily for drilling rather than milling/routing

End-use shift to drilling tools changes the tool function heading.

8479.89Lower: 12.5% vs 40%

If for industrial CNC machine parts, not handtools

Bits fixed to industrial machines classify as machinery parts in Chapter 84.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide lab certification or alloy specs proving >0.2% tungsten to prevent reclassification during customs exam

Declare as 'interchangeable woodworking router bits' not machine-specific to stay in heading 8207