Aluminum Complex High-Speed Bearing Grease from China

Specialty grease with aluminum complex thickener and petroleum base oils exceeding 70%, fatty acid salts below 10% by weight. Qualifies for HTS 2710.19.35.00 as a low-fatty-acid grease for precision applications. Designed for high-speed spindle bearings in CNC machines.

Duty Rate — China → United States

30.8%

Rate breakdown

9903.88.0225%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.12, 9903.88.17, 9903.88.20, 9903.88.54, 9903.88.59, 9903.88.61, 9903.88.63, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, 9903.88.69, or 9903.88.70, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(c) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(d)
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Submit thickener composition analysis confirming aluminum complex over fatty acid soaps

Label containers clearly as 'industrial grease' to prevent retail preparation reclassification

Monitor for drop point and consistency specs matching grease tariff definition