Automotive Control Arm Spherical Bearing from China

Unmounted spherical plain bearing for vehicle suspension control arms, providing articulation. Classified HTS 8483.30.8070 as plain spherical shaft bearing without housing. Forged steel with grease fittings.

Duty Rate — China → United States

39.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0225%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.12, 9903.88.17, 9903.88.20, 9903.88.54, 9903.88.59, 9903.88.61, 9903.88.63, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, 9903.88.69, or 9903.88.70, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(c) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(d)

Import Tips

Include vehicle fitment data but avoid specific model claims

Declare as 'aftermarket replacement' to prevent OEM part issues

Size verification critical; too large becomes suspension part