Bearing Quality Alloy Steel Strip

Cleanliness-controlled alloy steel strip (1% Cr, 0.2% Mo) for bearings, 250 mm wide, 1 mm thick. Classed 7226.99.0180 as other alloy steel <600 mm, not exact ball-bearing steel per note 1(h). Vacuum degassed.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

7228.20.10.00Same rate: 35%

If exact ball-bearing steel composition

Meets all note 1(h) element specs for 7228.20 classification.

8482.10Lower: 19% vs 35%

If as finished ball bearings

Assembled bearings go to Chapter 84/85 machinery parts.

7226.92.80Same rate: 35%

If varnished for rust prevention

Varnish coating = further worked nonmetallic treatment.

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