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Diamond-Coated Needle File Set from Germany

A set of precision needle files with diamond-coated surfaces for filing hard materials like metal, stone, and glass. These rotary-compatible files are classified under HTS 8207.90.15.00 as files and rasps designed for interchangeable use with handtools or machine-tools. Ideal for jewelers and model makers requiring fine finishing work.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Verify the file's interchangeable design for handtools or machine-tools to confirm 8207 classification; provide technical specs if audited

• Include material composition certificates (e.g

• diamond coating on steel) to avoid misclassification as plain metal tools

• Watch for sets exceeding 10 kg; ensure accurate piece counts per statistical notes for reporting