Vanadium Carbide Lathe Tool Bit from Canada
Square tool bit for engine lathes featuring vanadium-enriched carbide (over 0.1% vanadium) for high-wear resistance during metal turning. Classified under HTS 8207.80.30.00 for its alloy cutting edge exceeding specified alloy limits. Ideal for interchangeable use in CNC or manual lathes.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
14.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Require chemical analysis reports from manufacturer proving vanadium content >0.1% by weight
• Label as 'for machine-tools' to distinguish from handtool bits under Chapter 82 headings
• Avoid reclassification by ensuring no power source integration; pure cutting tools only