PDC Drill Bit Cutter Blocks

Polycrystalline diamond compact (PDC) cutter blocks for insertion into drill bits of 8430.49 sinking machinery. Provide shear cutting for soft to medium formations in mining ops. Under 8431.43.80 as boring parts.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8207.19.30Higher: 40% vs 35%

If sold as interchangeable PDC inserts, not assembled into bits

Interchangeable tool inserts classify separately under rock drilling provisions.

8431.49Lower: 10% vs 35%

If cast steel parts for other 8430 machinery

Non-boring 8430 parts of cast steel go to 8431.49.40.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include bit assembly blueprints showing cutter integration with 8430 machinery

Specify backing material and brazing specs to distinguish from generic PDC inserts

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