Stainless Steel Ball Bearing Outer Race from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
34.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0925%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.16 and 9903.85.68, articles of copper and derivative aluminum and steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(vi)–(viii) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.03.060%Articles of aluminum, of steel, or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• 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