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Sintered Tungsten Carbide Drill Tip

Replaceable drill point inserts made from sintered tungsten carbide for indexable drilling tools. Used in deep-hole drilling for tough metals. HTS 8209.00.0030 applies to these unmounted cermet tips.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China4.6%+35.0%39.6%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico4.6%+10.0%14.6%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada4.6%+10.0%14.6%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany4.6%+10.0%14.6%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japan4.6%+10.0%14.6%

Alternative Classifications

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

8207.50Lower: 12.9% vs 39.6%

If permanently brazed onto drill bodies

Brazed or sintered onto shanks, they become non-interchangeable drill parts under 8207.

8208.90.30.00Lower: 35% vs 39.6%

If for hand-held power drill bits

Knives and blades for power tools, including some drill inserts, shift to heading 8208.

8209.00.00Same rate: 39.6%

If predominantly ceramic matrix composites

Cermet subheading separates ceramic-based from pure metal carbide sinters.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Declare ISO insert designations (e.g

β€’ APMT) to aid customs in verifying tool tip status

β€’ Provide supplier affidavits confirming >90% sintered carbide content

β€’ Watch for reclassification if tips exceed certain sizes suggesting sticks rather than tips