Cermet Indexable Turning Insert CNMG 432 from China
This is an uncoated indexable insert made from other cermets (titanium carbonitride-based), designed for precision turning operations on lathes. It falls under HTS 8209.00.00.60 as an unmounted plate or tip for metalworking tools, specifically of cermets other than sintered metal-carbide cermets. Used in high-speed machining for excellent wear resistance and surface finish.
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
• Verify cermet composition via material safety data sheets (MSDS) to confirm 'other cermets' classification, avoiding misclassification as cemented carbides
• Ensure ISO standard labeling (e.g
• CNMG shape/code) for customs validation; provide tool manufacturer specs if challenged