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Cermet Bearing Bushings

Self-lubricating bushings made from aluminum oxide-titanium cermets for high-temperature bearings. Under HTS 8113.00.00.00 as cermet articles for their hard, low-friction composite structure.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.7%+37.5%41.2%
🇲🇽Mexico3.7%+10.0%13.7%
🇨🇦Canada3.7%+60.0%63.7%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

8483.50.90Higher: 52.8% vs 41.2%

If specifically for plain shaft bearings

Cermet bushings functioning as bearing components classify by use in Chapter 84.

8108.90.60Lower: 40% vs 41.2%

If titanium-based cermet with pipe fittings

Special provisions for certain titanium cermet forms in subheading 8108.90.60.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Include tolerance specs and test data proving cermet properties for customs review

• Separate from machinery imports to prevent principal use classification under Chapter 84

• Monitor nickel content for anti-dumping duties if applicable