Cermet Threading Insert from China
Unmounted 60-degree cermet inserts for external threading on automotive bolts and fasteners. Ideal for high-volume production with minimal tool changes. Classed in HTS 8209.00.00 for cermet tool 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
• Include pitch and profile standards (e.g
• ISO 68) to support classification
• Avoid selling in sets with holders to prevent 8207 reclassification
• Test for cermet density to distinguish from dense ceramics