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High-Speed Steel Plastic Threading Tap

A tap for creating threads in plastic materials, interchangeable with hand or power tools. Classified in 8207.90.75.85 for threading tools not for metal. Ideal for automotive plastic parts assembly.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.7%+37.5%41.2%
🇲🇽Mexico3.7%+10.0%13.7%
🇨🇦Canada3.7%+10.0%13.7%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8207.40Lower: 17.3% vs 41.2%

If designed for metal threading

Taps for metal are in dedicated subheading 8207.40, higher specificity.

8482.99Lower: 18.3% vs 41.2%

If for industrial machine-tool use only

Certain threading dies as machine parts shift to ball/roller bearing chapter.

8205.59Lower: 16.2% vs 41.2%

If retailed as complete handtool set

Sets of tools for manual use classify under handtools, not interchangeable bits.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Provide engineering drawings showing plastic-specific flute geometry to support classification

• Avoid bundling with metal taps; segregate shipments for accurate duty assessment