American Steel Roller Bearing Races Ground Overseas from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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