Stainless Steel Ball Bearing Outer Race
Precision-machined stainless steel ring that forms the outer housing of a ball bearing, allowing smooth rotation of the inner components. Classified under HTS 8482.99.3500 as a specific part of ball bearings, essential for maintaining alignment and load distribution. Used in industrial machinery and automotive applications.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If used in semiconductor wafer grinders or polishers
Parts for machinery in statistical note 1 (semiconductor processing) may shift to Chapter 84 heading for grooved ball bearing machinery components.
If for bulk industrial rings without bearing-specific tolerances
Loses Chapter 84 specificity if not precision-engineered for ball bearing function, falling to general steel articles.
If imported as part of complete semiconductor testing machine
If integral to unlisted semiconductor equipment under statistical note, classifies as part of that machine rather than standalone bearing part.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify material composition via mill certificates to confirm classification as bearing part vs general metal component
• Include detailed engineering drawings in documentation to prove function as ball bearing outer race
• Avoid misclassification as unfinished rings by demonstrating precision tolerances specific to bearings
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Chrome Steel Ball Bearing Inner Ring
Hardened chrome steel component that houses the rolling balls and mounts onto the shaft in a ball bearing assembly. Falls under HTS 8482.99.3500 due to its dedicated role in ball bearings, including those with integral shafts. Critical for high-speed applications like electric motors.
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Angular Contact Ball Bearing Spacer
Precision spacer ring maintaining preload in angular contact ball bearing sets for high thrust loads. HTS 8482.99.3500 as other ball bearing parts. Used in semiconductor wafer grinding spindles.
Thin Section Ball Bearing Raceway
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Hybrid Ceramic Ball Bearing Retaining Clip
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