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Miniature Needle Rollers for Medical Device Bearings from Germany

Ultra-precision needles (0.8-2mm dia.) for miniature bearings in surgical robots and dental handpieces. HTS 8482.91.0040 covers these as needles because of their specialized geometry for compact, high-speed bearing applications.

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

Include biocompatibility certifications alongside bearing specs for dual FDA/CBP review

Specify ISO 76 tolerance class (e.g

g4) to confirm precision bearing status

Avoid declaring as 'instrument parts' without bearing assembly proof