Stainless Steel Integral Shaft Ball Bearing from Japan
Corrosion-resistant stainless steel ball bearing with permanently attached shaft for harsh processing environments. Classified in HTS 8482.10.10.80 as other ball bearings with integral shafts. Applied in wafer lappers and polishers for semiconductor surface preparation.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
17.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.94.4315%Parts of passenger vehicles and light trucks that are products of Japan as provided for in subdivision (l) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 15 percent as provided for in subdivision (m) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter.
9903.74.110%Articles as provided for in subdivision (l) of U.S. note 38 to this subchapter.
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Specify stainless steel composition (e.g
• 440C) to support material-based valuation
• Include surface finish specs (Ra values) critical for semiconductor cleanroom approval
• Avoid 'medical grade' labeling that could trigger device classification scrutiny