Needle Bearing Retainer from Germany
Specialized retainer stamped or molded to maintain separation of needle rollers, preventing skewing under load. Classified in HTS 8482.99.65.30 for its function exclusively within needle roller bearing configurations.
Duty Rate — Germany → 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
• Specify pocket geometry matching needle diameter in CAD files submitted to customs
• For plastic retainers, provide UL flammability ratings if automotive-bound