Bearing rings and parts from India
India exported $189 million of bearing rings and parts (HS 8482.99) in FY2025-26, up 0.1% on FY2024-25. Goods made in India pay 15.8% to 19.9% US import duty, depending on the tariff line, against 43.3% to 47.4% for goods from China.
- US duty from India
- 15.8%China 43.3%
- India's exports, FY2025-26
- $189MUp 0.1% on last year
- HS code
- 8482.99Page updated 6 Nov 2026
US import duty, India vs China
India pays 27.5 points less on the lowest-duty line. From the USITC HTS 2026 Rev 22.
All 6 US tariff lines
| HTS line | Description | Base | India | China |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8482.99.05.00 | Inner or outer rings or races: For ball bearings34.9% if steel, aluminium or copper makes up at least 15% of the product's weight | 9.9% | 19.9% | 47.4% |
| 8482.99.15 | Inner or outer rings or races: For tapered roller bearings30.8% if steel, aluminium or copper makes up at least 15% of the product's weight | 5.8% | 15.8% | 43.3% |
| 8482.99.25 | Inner or outer rings or races: Other30.8% if steel, aluminium or copper makes up at least 15% of the product's weight | 5.8% | 15.8% | 43.3% |
| 8482.99.35.00 | Other: Parts of ball bearings (including parts of ball bearings with integral shafts)34.9% if steel, aluminium or copper makes up at least 15% of the product's weight | 9.9% | 19.9% | 47.4% |
| 8482.99.45.00 | Other: Parts of tapered roller bearings30.8% if steel, aluminium or copper makes up at least 15% of the product's weight | 5.8% | 15.8% | 43.3% |
| 8482.99.65 | Other: Other30.8% if steel, aluminium or copper makes up at least 15% of the product's weight | 5.8% | 15.8% | 43.3% |
Totals include the Section 301 duty on goods from India or China and any Section 232 metals duty. They exclude anti-dumping and countervailing duties and customs fees. Check the current rate before you quote.
India's exports of bearing rings and parts
India's exports to all countries under HS 8482.99, April to March, from DGCI&S.
Rules and other duties
- EU base duty
- The EU's average applied base (MFN) rate on HS 8482.99 is 8%, from 2021 data. It doesn't include India's GSP preference, so goods from India may pay less. Check the current rate in TARIC before you quote.
- RoDTEP
- India's schedule lists 0.9% of FOB value for exporters. The scheme was notified until 30 September 2026, so check with DGFT whether it's been extended.
- India's export policy
- Free to export, with no licence needed.
Common questions
What is the US import duty on bearing rings and parts from India?
15.8% to 19.9% on the 6 US tariff lines under HS 8482.99, including the Section 301 duty on Indian goods and any Section 232 metals duty. Goods from China pay 43.3% to 47.4%. Anti-dumping duties and customs fees aren't included.
What is the HS code for bearing rings and parts?
8482.99, under heading 8482 (Ball or roller bearings, and parts thereof). Check the exact 8-digit or 10-digit line with your customs broker, since duty can differ between lines.
Does India export bearing rings and parts?
Yes. India exported $189 million under HS 8482.99 in FY2025-26, according to DGCI&S, the Ministry of Commerce's trade statistics body.