52100 Chrome Alloy Steel Hexagonal Bar from Japan

Hexagonal profile bar produced from 52100 ball-bearing steel meeting Chapter 72 note (h) specifications for bearing manufacturing, with precise low impurity levels and chromium content. Classified under HTS 7228.60.10.30 as other bars/rods of tool steel of ball-bearing composition, not high-speed steel. Typically used for bearing races and rolling elements.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

10%

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

Import Tips

Certify exact chemistry matching ball-bearing steel definition to prevent downgrade to 7228.30; ensure no further working beyond permitted surface treatments per Chapter note; check for Section 232 steel tariffs applicability