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American Steel Roller Bearing Races Ground Overseas from Germany

Steel bearing races turned in US facilities, exported for precision OD/ID grinding and honing, returned for bearing assembly. The grinding achieves critical roundness and surface finish specifications. HTS 9802.00.60.00 applies to such US-origin steel processing.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Provide grind wheel specifications, coolant types, and surface finish measurements (Ra values)

• Document US turning operations and material traceability records

• Include roundness (TIR) and cylindricity measurements proving processing improvement