Core Drill Rig from Germany
Portable diamond core drilling machine for extracting cylindrical earth/rock samples in geotechnical investigations. Falls under HTS 8430.49.80 as other boring machinery specialized for sampling rather than production excavation.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Specify sample diameter and depth capacity in commercial invoice to confirm boring function
• Include safety certifications for drilling pressure vessels
• Avoid declaring as 'hand tools'—power rigs classify as machinery