Automotive Control Arm Spherical Bearing from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
29.5%
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 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