HS-6 · Subheading
848330
Bearing housings, not incorporating ball or roller bearings and plain shaft bearings
Heading 8483 — Transmission shafts (including cam and crank) and cranks; bearing housings and plain shaft bearings; gears and gearing; ball or roller screws; gear boxes and other speed changers; flywheels and pulleys; clutches and shaft couplings
Chapter 84: Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery
Plain-language overview
Use HS-6 848330 when importing or exporting bearing housings that do not include ball or roller bearings. For example, this code applies to a shipment of metal bearing housings used in machinery for supporting rotating shafts.
This code specifically covers bearing housings that are designed without any internal ball or roller bearings. In contrast, HS-6 848331 includes bearing housings that do incorporate such bearings, which can significantly affect classification and duties.
When considering HS-6 848330, think about applications in various machinery, such as agricultural equipment or manufacturing tools, where these housings play a crucial role in stability and functionality.
If you're unsure whether your product fits this classification, consider the design and intended use. For instance, a housing made of cast iron for a conveyor belt system would fall under this code, while a housing with integrated ball bearings would not.
Keywords & topics
Short phrases that describe this HS-6 subheading when you're searching or filtering schedules.
bearing housings · machinery parts · metal housings · industrial equipment · agricultural machinery · automotive parts · plastic housings · custom housings · replacement parts · non-bearing housings · conveyor systems · pumps and compressors · machinery stability · manufacturing tools
Examples
Drawn from the official tariff wording for this HS-6 subheading. Always confirm against your published schedule and legal notes.
- Metal bearing housings for industrial machinery
- Cast iron bearing housings used in conveyor systems
- Aluminum bearing housings for agricultural equipment
- Plastic bearing housings for electronic devices
- Steel bearing housings in automotive applications
- Custom bearing housings for specialized machinery
- Bearing housings for pumps and compressors
- Replacement bearing housings for manufacturing equipment
Common questions
How people often phrase their search when they're trying to classify goods like yours.
- What is HS code 848330 used for?
- How to classify bearing housings without bearings?
- Are there different types of bearing housings?
- What materials are used for bearing housings?
- Can I use HS-6 848330 for plastic housings?
- What are examples of products under HS-6 848330?
- How do I determine if my product fits HS-6 848330?
- What’s the difference between HS-6 848330 and 848331?
Related topics
Longer phrases that come up when you're comparing codes or talking to a broker.
- How to classify bearing housings for customs
- Examples of bearing housings not including bearings
- What products fall under HS code 848330?
- Differences between HS-6 848330 and 848331 explained
- Using HS-6 848330 for agricultural machinery parts
- Guidelines for importing bearing housings without bearings
- What to know about bearing housings in machinery
- Identifying non-bearing housings for customs classification
Questions & answers
For orientation only—the binding text is your national tariff and the WCO nomenclature your country uses.
- What types of products are classified under HS-6 848330?
- Products like metal bearing housings for industrial machinery, cast iron housings for conveyor systems, and aluminum housings for agricultural equipment are classified under HS-6 848330.
- How do I know if my bearing housing fits HS-6 848330?
- If your bearing housing does not contain any ball or roller bearings and is primarily designed to support rotating shafts, it likely fits HS-6 848330.
- Can I use HS-6 848330 for plastic bearing housings?
- Yes, as long as the plastic bearing housings do not incorporate ball or roller bearings, they can be classified under HS-6 848330.
- What is the difference between HS-6 848330 and HS-6 848331?
- HS-6 848330 covers bearing housings without ball or roller bearings, while HS-6 848331 includes those that do have such bearings.
- Are there specific industries that use HS-6 848330?
- Industries such as manufacturing, agriculture, and automotive frequently use bearing housings classified under HS-6 848330.
- What should I provide to my customs broker for HS-6 848330?
- Provide detailed descriptions of the bearing housings, including materials, intended use, and whether they contain any bearings.
- Is there a duty rate for products classified under HS-6 848330?
- Duty rates can vary by country, so check with your customs broker or the local customs authority for the specific rates applicable to HS-6 848330.
- Can custom bearing housings be classified under HS-6 848330?
- Yes, custom bearing housings can be classified under HS-6 848330 as long as they do not incorporate ball or roller bearings.
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