Sintered Tungsten Carbide Drill Tip from China
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.
Duty Rate — China → United States
42.1%
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
• Declare ISO insert designations (e.g
• APMT) to aid customs in verifying tool tip status
• Provide supplier affidavits confirming >90% sintered carbide content
• Watch for reclassification if tips exceed certain sizes suggesting sticks rather than tips