Vanadium Carbide Lathe Tool Bit from China
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 — China → United States
42.3%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
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