SUJ2 Ball-Bearing Alloy Steel Coil from China
Japanese JIS SUJ2 grade hot-rolled steel coils for bearings, containing 0.95-1.10% carbon, 1.30-1.60% chromium, and minimal impurities as defined in ball-bearing steel US note (h). Classified under HTS 7227.90.20.30 for hot-rolled, irregularly wound coils of other tool steel specifically of ball-bearing quality. Used primarily in automotive and industrial bearing rings.
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 composition analysis matching US ball-bearing steel definition at entry
• Verify product is not high-speed steel, which excludes it from this subheading
• Watch for rust/discoloration; no duty allowance per Chapter 72 notes