Chrome Steel Ball Bearing Outer Race

Hardened chrome steel outer ring or race for radial ball bearings, providing the stationary housing for bearing balls in automotive and machinery applications. Essential component machined to exact tolerances for smooth rotation. Falls under HTS 8482.99.05.00 as an outer race dedicated to ball bearings.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China9.9%+35.0%44.9%
🇲🇽Mexico9.9%+10.0%19.9%
🇨🇦Canada9.9%+10.0%19.9%
🇩🇪Germany9.9%+10.0%19.9%
🇯🇵Japan9.9%+10.0%19.9%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8482.10.50Lower: 44% vs 44.9%

If paired with matching inner race and balls

Assembled ball bearings classify as complete units, not separate parts.

8479.89Lower: 12.5% vs 44.9%

If mounted in wafer slicing saws for semiconductor production

Parts of semiconductor wafer preparation machines may go to 8479 per statistical notes.

8483.90.80Lower: 37.8% vs 44.9%

If generic transmission parts not specific to bearings

If not explicitly for ball bearings, could fall under other machinery parts headings.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide Rockwell hardness test results (typically 58-65 HRC) and groove geometry specs to confirm ball bearing design

For semiconductor uses like crystal grinders, note cleanroom compatibility but classify as bearing part unless machine-integrated

Avoid misdeclaration as 'forgings'; finished machined races must have invoice descriptions specifying 'for ball bearings'

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Precision-machined stainless steel inner ring designed specifically for ball bearings used in high-speed industrial applications. It forms the rotating inner component that works with balls and an outer race to reduce friction. Classified under HTS 8482.99.05.00 as an inner ring exclusively for ball bearings.

Ceramic Hybrid Ball Bearing Inner Ring

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ABEC-7 Precision Ball Bearing Inner Race

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Machined steel outer ring with deep ball path groove for radial load deep groove ball bearings in wafer slicing saw spindles. Provides primary load-bearing surface in high-precision cuts. Under HTS 8482.99.05.00 as outer race for ball bearings.

Miniature Ball Bearing Race Set

Matched inner and outer races (ID 1.5mm) for miniature ball bearings in semiconductor probe cards and handlers. Super-lapped for sub-micron tolerances required in wafer testing. Both rings classified under HTS 8482.99.05.00 for ball bearings.