High-Speed Steel End Mill from China
A cutting tool used in milling machines for removing material from workpieces, featuring a cutting edge with high-speed steel containing over 0.2% chromium and molybdenum by weight. Classified under HTS 8207.90.30.85 due to its composition meeting the specified alloy thresholds for cutting tools. Essential for precision machining in metalworking applications.
Duty Rate — China → United States
42.5%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Verify alloy composition via material certificates to confirm >0.2% Cr/Mo content for correct classification
• Provide detailed technical specs and end-use documentation to avoid misclassification as basic tools