Automotive Needle Bearing Outer Race from Mexico
Hardened steel outer race for needle roller bearings used in automotive CV joints and transmissions, featuring precise groove tolerances for needle roller retention. Falls under HTS 8482.99.2540 due to its specific design for needle bearings. Enables compact, high-capacity load support.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
30.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0925%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.16, 9903.82.20–9903.82.26 and 9903.85.68, articles of copper and derivative aluminum and steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(vi)–(viii) and (xi) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Provide OEM part numbers and engineering drawings proving needle bearing application
• Ensure heat treatment certs (e.g
• 58-65 HRC) to confirm bearing-grade quality
• Watch for undervaluation penalties; document transfer pricing for related-party imports