McCall #17/18 Hatchet from Mexico
Dental hatchet with reinforced blade for cutting decay and smoothing cavity walls. Monobevel cutting edge for right-handed posterior use. Classifies under HTS 9018.49.80.40 dental hand instruments.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Document blade bevel specifications confirming dental restorative function
• Include handle ergonomics study showing dental-specific grip design
• Separate from enamel hatchets which may fall under different subheadings