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Other moving, grading, leveling, scraping, excavating, tamping, compacting, extracting or boring machinery, for earth, minerals or ores; pile-drivers and pile-extractors; snowplows and snowblowers: > Other boring or sinking machinery: > Other: > Other > For oil well and gas field drilling: > Other
Duty Rate (from China)
Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 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(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]
Products classified under HTS 8430.49.80.20
Rotary Steerable Drilling System
A advanced drilling tool used in oil and gas fields to steer the drill bit directionally without rotating the entire drill string. It falls under HTS 8430.49.8020 as specialized boring machinery for oil well and gas field drilling, distinct from basic derricks or complete rigs.
Casing Running Tool
Hydraulic-powered machinery for installing and running steel casing pipes into oil or gas wells during drilling operations. Classified under HTS 8430.49.8020 as other boring machinery specifically for oil/gas field drilling applications.
Drilling Jar
Mechanical device deployed in drill strings to deliver upward and downward jarring forces to free stuck pipe in oil/gas wells. HTS 8430.49.8020 covers this as specialized boring/sinking equipment for gas field drilling.
Sidetracking Whipstock
Directional drilling tool that anchors in the wellbore to deflect the drill bit for creating branch wells from existing boreholes in oil/gas fields. Falls under 8430.49.8020 as other oil/gas boring machinery.
Fishing Magnet Assembly
Powerful electromagnet tool lowered into oil/gas wells to retrieve dropped metal objects like drill bits or tools. Classified in HTS 8430.49.8020 for specialized gas field boring retrieval machinery.
Impression Block
Lead-filled tool dropped into oil/gas wells to capture impressions of downhole obstructions for analysis and fishing tool selection. HTS 8430.49.8020 applies to this specialized boring diagnostic equipment.
Underreamer Tool
Expandable cutting tool used to enlarge wellbore diameter below the main hole in oil/gas drilling operations. Covered under HTS 8430.49.8020 as other boring machinery for gas field applications.
Junk Mill
Rotating milling tool designed to grind up and remove metal junk from oil/gas wellbores during drilling operations. Falls under 8430.49.8020 for specialized field boring cleanup machinery.
Pilot Reamer
Precision boring tool that creates accurate pilot holes ahead of main wellbore drilling in oil/gas fields. HTS 8430.49.8020 classification for other gas field boring machinery.
Wellbore Cleanout Tool
Scraping and jetting tool combination for removing debris, cement, and filter cake from oil/gas wellbores post-drilling. Classified under HTS 8430.49.8020 as specialized boring cleanup machinery.