Sintered Carbide Indexable Turning Insert from Mexico
These are triangular or square-shaped inserts made from sintered tungsten carbide (cermet) used in lathe tools for metal cutting. They fit into tool holders for high-precision machining operations. Classified under HTS 8209.00.0030 due to their composition of sintered metal carbides and use as unmounted tips for tools.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
14.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Verify certification of sintered metal carbide composition via material safety data sheets to avoid reclassification
• Ensure inserts are unmounted and not pre-attached to holders, which could shift to heading 8207