Vanadium Carbide Lathe Tool Bit from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
14.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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