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Precision Chrome Steel Bearing Balls from Germany

High-precision chrome steel balls used in ball bearings for semiconductor wafer grinding machines, ensuring minimal surface deviation for accurate wafer preparation. These balls fall under HTS 8482.91.0030 as they are specifically 'other' balls for bearing parts, distinct from standard sizes. Their use in high-tech manufacturing aligns with equipment for processing semiconductor materials.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%

Import Tips

Verify tolerances and material certifications (e.g

AISI 52100) to meet semiconductor equipment standards; declare exact diameter and grade to avoid misclassification; watch for anti-dumping duties on Chinese-origin steel balls