High-Speed Steel End Mill

A 1/2-inch diameter, 4-flute end mill designed for CNC milling machines, featuring a cutting edge with high-speed steel alloyed with over 0.2% molybdenum for enhanced wear resistance. It falls under HTS 8207.70.30.60 as an interchangeable milling tool with specified alloy content exceeding the chromium, molybdenum, tungsten, or vanadium thresholds. Ideal for aluminum and steel machining in precision manufacturing.

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.

8207.70.60Lower: 37.9% vs 40%

If cutting part has ≤0.2% Cr/Mo/W and ≤0.1% V

Lower alloy content milling tools classify under the 'other' subheading without high alloy specs.

8207.50Lower: 12.9% vs 40%

If designed for drilling rather than milling

Drilling tools, even high-alloy, fall under separate milling vs drilling tool distinctions in heading 8207.

8466.94Lower: 14.7% vs 40%

If imported as parts of specific machine-tools, not interchangeable

Non-interchangeable tools dedicated to one machine type classify as parts of machine-tools in Chapter 84.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify alloy composition via material certificates to confirm >0.2% Cr/Mo/W or >0.1% V for correct classification; misclassification risks penalties

Include detailed technical specs and end-use declarations in entry docs to avoid scrutiny from CBP on interchangeable tool status