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HS code for bits, drilling
In the UK Trade Tariff’s list of everyday names, “bits, drilling” points to heading 8207: interchangeable tools for hand tools, whether or not power-operated, or for machine tools (for example, for pressing, stamping, punching, tapping, threading, drilling, boring, broaching, milling, turning or screw driving), including dies for drawing or extruding metal, and rock-drilling or earth-boring tools. Check the description and the notes of the chapter before declaring: the right code depends on what the goods are made of and how they are used.
In the UK Global Tariff, 8207 covers 36 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.
The EU Combined Nomenclature divides 8207 into 35 tariff lines; the duty is 2.7%.
In the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, 8207 covers 53 tariff lines and the statutory rate is 50%.
Duty rates compared
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USASee also
- reamers
- end mills
- auger bits
- lathe tools
- shank tools
- countersinks
- planer tools
- shaper tools
- twist drills
- counter bores
- file - rotary
- moulds (tools)
- broaching tools
- dies, threading
- milling cutters
- cutters, milling
- rock drilling bits
- masonry drills bits
- threading dies and taps
- sintered metal carbide tools
- diamond dies for wire drawing
- dies of sintered metal carbide
- machine tools - interchangeable tools
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for bits, drilling?
Bits, drilling are classified under 8207 (Interchangeable tools for hand tools) in the Harmonized System. National tariffs add more digits; see the lines on this page.