Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States · HTS code · HS 8207.90
8207.90.45: Other interchangeable tools: Suitable for cutting metal, and parts thereof
Other interchangeable tools
Not declarable on its own: use one of its 1 subdivisions Data: Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States · checked on 24 October 2026
- 8207 Interchangeable tools for handtools, whether or not power operated, or for machine-tools (for example, for pressing, stamping, punching, tapping, threading, drilling, boring, broaching, milling, turning or screwdriving), including dies for drawing or extruding metal, and rock drilling or earth boring tools; base metal parts thereof:
- 8207.90 Other interchangeable tools, and parts thereof:
- Other:
- Other:
- 8207.90.45 Suitable for cutting metal, and parts thereof
What you pay
Importing into USA
US additional duties of HTS chapter 99 in force on 22 October 2026 are included (Section 301, 232, 338 and 201). IEEPA duties are no longer collected after the Supreme Court ruling of February 2026. Conditional exemptions (US content, end use, metal share) are not computed: check the provision.
Additional duties and import rules
Charges on top of the customs duty, and rules the goods must meet at the border.
Additional duties and charges 1
- Additional dutySection 301 — China — technology transfer, IP and innovation (2018 actions and 2024 four-year review) 25%
- Applies to goods from
- China
- In force
- from 24 September 2018
- Legal act
- HTSUS 9903.88.03
Preferential rates by country
| Agreement or scheme | Countries | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| General (MFN) | — | 4.8% |
| US–Australia FTA AU | Australia | Free |
| US–Bahrain FTA BH | Bahrain | Free |
| US–Chile FTA CL | Chile | Free |
| US–Colombia TPA CO | Colombia | Free |
| US–Israel FTA IL | Israel | Free |
| US–Jordan FTA JO | Jordan | Free |
| US–Korea FTA KR | South Korea | Free |
| US–Morocco FTA MA | Morocco | Free |
| US–Oman FTA OM | Oman | Free |
| CAFTA-DR P | Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua | Free |
| US–Panama TPA PA | Panama | Free |
| US–Peru TPA PE | Peru | Free |
| USMCA S | Canada, Mexico | Free |
| US–Singapore FTA SG | Singapore | Free |
| Column 2 | Cuba, North Korea, Russia, Belarus | 50% |
Special: reduced rates under trade agreements and preference programmes; the letters in brackets name the programmes (for example AU = Australia FTA, KR = Korea FTA).
Same subheading in other tariffs
8207.90 Interchangeable tools for hand tools, whether: other interchangeable tools
USA lines: 8207.90
- 8207.90.15Files and rasps, including rotary files and rasps, and parts thereof
- 8207.90.30Cutting tools with cutting part containing by weight over 0.2 percent of chromium, molybdenum, or tungsten or over 0.1 percent of vanadium
- 8207.90.45Suitable for cutting metal, and parts thereof
- 8207.90.60For handtools, and parts thereof
- 8207.90.75Not suitable for cutting metal, and parts thereof: other
Binding rulings for similar goods
Decisions of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CROSS) and HMRC (Advance Tariff Rulings) on goods classified here. A ruling binds only its holder, but shows how the authorities classify similar goods. The descriptions are the authorities’ own, in English.
- N364081 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of replacement needle cartridges from China
- N361526 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of tools from Canada
- N361410 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of a multifunctional bit from Canada
- N355084 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of a drill bit set from China
- 600014656 HMRC
A 12-piece CRV (chromium-vanadium steel) screwdriver and bit set Includes 10 CRV bits with a magnetic bit case. The screwdriver has a comfort grip handle and is heat treated. Intended for DIY. Approx. weight 0.21kg Packaged on printed card with a transparent moulded disposable blister cover.
- 600014655 HMRC
12 pc power bit set suitable for use with power tools. The set is made up of 10 40CR steel, heat treated, screwdriver heads in the following sizes: PH1, PH2, PH3, T10, T15, T20, 4.5,5.5,6 and 6.5 and a 60mm magnetic bit holder. Packaged in a PVC case and presented in a blister pack for retail sale.
- 600014654 HMRC
Pack of 34 Chrome-vanadium steel (CRV) screwdriver bit set supplied in bulk quantities. Includes CRV bits in a case to be used with power tools and screwdrivers. The product is heat treated. The set includes: 32 Chrome vanadium bits 2 Pack soft touch case 60mm Magnetic bit holder The case which…
10 rulings in total for this code
Legal notes
In the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, 8207.90.45 is one of 5 lines under subheading 8207.90, interchangeable tools for hand tools, whether: other interchangeable tools.
The general duty is 4.8%, and quantities are declared in p/st.
For the same subheading, the UK duty is free, the EU duty is 2.7%, the Türkiye duty is 2.7%, the Canada duty is 0%–9%, the Mexico duty is 35%, the Brazil duty is 16.2%, the Argentina duty is 18%, the Peru duty is free, the New Zealand duty is 5%, the Japan duty is free, the Taiwan duty is 4%–5%, the GCC duty is 5%, the Switzerland duty is free, the Norway duty is free, the North Macedonia duty is 3.5%–5% and the Nigeria duty is 20%.
The United States imported goods of subheading 8207.90 worth US$493m in 2024; the largest supplier was China.
Questions and answers
What is the USA import duty for HTS code 8207.90.45?
The general duty in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States is 4.8%; the supplementary unit is p/st. Preferential rates for goods from agreement countries, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Is there a lower rate for 8207.90.45 under US trade agreements?
Yes. The Special column reads “Free (A*,AU, BH, CL, CO,D,E, IL, JO, KR, MA, OM,P, PA, PE,S, SG)”: the letters in brackets name the agreements and programmes that grant it.
Where does the United States import these goods from?
For subheading 8207.90 as a whole, the largest supplier in 2024 was China (US$99m), followed by Germany.