SUJ2 Hot-Rolled Ball-Bearing Steel Square Bar from Japan
SUJ2 (Japanese equivalent to AISI 52100) hot-rolled square bar meeting ball-bearing steel specifications in HTS Chapter 72 note (h), ideal for precision bearing rings. Delivered not further worked than hot-rolling, properly classified under 7228.30.2000. Offers excellent surface quality and minimal inclusions for high-cycle bearing applications.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
50%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0250%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.14, 9903.85.67 and 9903.85.68, articles of aluminum, of steel or of copper and derivative aluminum or steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(i)–(v) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles of aluminum, of steel or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; patented pharmaceutical articles; and semiconductor articles, as provided in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Japanese SUJ2 requires equivalence certification to US Note (h) specs; measure width/thickness to confirm not universal mill plate; avoid bundling with coated steel to prevent further-worked classification