SUJ2 Hot-Rolled Ball-Bearing Steel Plate from China

Japanese JIS SUJ2 grade hot-rolled flat steel plate designed for ball bearings, meeting U.S. Chapter 72 note (h) with 1.0% carbon, 1.5% chromium, and minimal impurities. Width of 350 mm, thickness 4 mm, not further worked beyond hot-rolling, fitting HTS 7226.91.15.30 for tool steel of ball-bearing quality over 300 mm wide. Essential for producing bearing races and rolling elements in machinery.

Duty Rate — China → United States

35%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.91.0125%Effective with respect to entries on or after September 27, 2024, articles the product of China, as provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 31 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Submit chemical analysis reports verifying SUJ2 matches ball-bearing steel elemental limits

Confirm no 'further worked' treatments per Chapter 72 note, such as coatings or polishing

Declare exact width and thickness to prevent shifts to narrower width subheadings