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Ceramic Ball Bearing Cage Separator from Germany

Non-metallic cage that separates and retains precision ceramic balls within a ball bearing, ensuring even spacing. HTS 8482.99.3500 applies as a vital part of ball bearings for high-temperature or corrosive environments. Common in aerospace and semiconductor wafer handling equipment.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

34.9%

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

Include material safety data sheets (MSDS) for ceramic composition to avoid Chapter 69 misclassification

Document end-use in bearings via customer specs or assembly instructions