Ceramic Hybrid Ball Bearing 6901 from Germany
6901 series hybrid bearing with ceramic balls and 24 mm steel outer diameter, for high-temperature stepper motors in electronics. Classified HTS 8482.10.5044 as single row radial ball bearing in 9-30 mm range despite material upgrade. Ceramic balls reduce weight and enable higher speeds.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.94.5315%Parts of passenger vehicles and light trucks that are products of the European Union as specified in subdivision (o) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent as provided for in subdivision (m) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter) rate of duty under column1 less than 15 percent.
9903.03.060%Articles of iron or steel, derivative articles of iron or steel, articles of aluminum, derivative articles of aluminum, passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks and parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks, semiconductor articles, semi-finished copper and intensive copper derivative products, wood products, or medium- and heavy-duty vehicles or medium- and heavy-duty vehicle parts, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.74.110%Articles as provided for in subdivision (l) of U.S. note 38 to this subchapter.
Import Tips
• Specify ceramic ball composition (Si3N4/SiC) in technical data sheets for material verification
• Higher value items require detailed cost breakdowns for rings vs balls
• Anti-corrosion certificates beneficial for hybrid material imports