8482.91.00.40/Miniature Needle Rollers for Medical Device Bearings/Japan

Miniature Needle Rollers for Medical Device Bearings from Japan

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 — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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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