High-Speed Steel End Mill

A carbide-tipped end mill with a cutting edge containing over 0.2% chromium and 0.1% vanadium by weight, designed for precision milling in CNC machines. It falls under HTS 8207.70.30 due to its high-alloy cutting part optimized for high-speed machining of metals. Commonly used in aerospace and automotive 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%

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8207.70.60Lower: 37.9% vs 40%

If cutting part has 0.2% or less chromium, molybdenum, tungsten, and 0.1% or less vanadium

Lower alloy content shifts to the residual subheading for less specialized milling tools.

8208.10.00Lower: 35% vs 40%

If for knives and interchangeable cutting blades used in machines

If designed primarily as a blade rather than a milling tool, it classifies under separate blade heading.

8466.10.01Lower: 38.9% vs 40%

If sold as part of a complete milling machine or CNC spindle assembly

Parts integral to specific machines fall under machine parts rather than interchangeable tools.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify alloy composition certificates to confirm over 0.2% Cr/Mo/W or 0.1% V content for correct classification

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Micro-Diameter Alloy End Mill

Precision micro end mill (under 1mm diameter) with high-vanadium HSS over 0.1% for micro-machining. Meets HTS 8207.70.30 alloy specs despite small size for electronics and medical device milling. Critical for miniature mold and circuit board machining.

Carbide Tipped Roughing End Mill

Roughing end mill featuring tungsten carbide inserts with over 0.2% tungsten and chromium in the cutting part for heavy material removal. Classified under HTS 8207.70.30 for its high-alloy composition enabling durable performance in industrial milling operations. Ideal for steel and aluminum roughing in tool and die shops.

Vanadium-Alloyed Face Milling Cutter

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Molybdenum-Enhanced Ball Nose End Mill

Ball nose end mill with molybdenum-alloyed cutting edges exceeding 0.2% by weight for 3D contour milling. Falls under HTS 8207.70.30 for its specialized alloy composition providing superior tool life in contoured surfaces. Essential for die and mold contouring in manufacturing.

Tungsten Carbide Slotting Cutter

Slotting cutter with tungsten carbide segments containing over 0.2% tungsten for keyway and T-slot milling. Classified in HTS 8207.70.30 due to high tungsten content in cutting edges for industrial slotting operations. Used in machinery keyseating and structural fabrication.

Chromium High-Performance Chamfer Mill

Chamfer mill with chromium-enriched HSS cutting flutes over 0.2% by weight for edge breaking and deburring. Meets HTS 8207.70.30 specifications for alloyed milling tools used in finishing operations. Critical for aerospace component edge preparation.