8467.11.50.90 - Other 🖩
Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Unit of Quantity | No. |
| General Rate of Duty (Column 1 - General) | Free |
| Special Rate of Duty (Column 1 - Special) | N/A |
| Column 2 Rate of Duty | 27.5% |
| Quota Quantity | N/A |
| Additional Duties | N/A |
Overview
This HTS category, 8467.11.50.90, encompasses "Other" pneumatic tools of the rotary type, excluding those specifically enumerated in preceding subcategories. It serves as a residual classification for pneumatic rotary tools that do not fit the more specific descriptions of rock drills, other drills and screwdrivers/nut runners, or wrenches. This classification applies to a broad range of hand-held pneumatic tools designed for rotary action, such as certain types of grinders, polishers, sanders, and fastening tools not covered by the "nut runner" designation, provided they operate via pneumatic power and feature a rotary mechanism.
To distinguish this category from its siblings, it is crucial to examine the specific functions and design of the tool. For instance, while 8467.11.50.10 is strictly for rock drills, and 8467.11.50.20 covers drills (excluding rock drills) and screwdrivers/nut runners, and 8467.11.50.40 is for wrenches (excluding nut runners), this "Other" category captures pneumatic rotary tools whose primary function or design does not align with these specific enumerations. The key differentiator lies in the precise intended use and the specific design features that align with the definitions of the sibling categories.
As this is a leaf node within the HTS, there are no further subcategories to introduce. Classification within 8467.11.50.90 therefore hinges on a careful assessment of the tool's operational principle (pneumatic), mechanism (rotary), and the exclusion of specific types of tools designated under preceding subheadings within 8467.11.50. The "Other" designation highlights its role as a catch-all for pneumatic rotary tools that do not meet the criteria for more specific classifications.