About HS Code 848230

This HS code is dedicated to spherical roller bearings, which are uniquely designed to accommodate heavy radial loads and moderate axial loads in both directions, while also being self-aligning to compensate for misalignment between the shaft and housing. This makes them crucial for demanding industrial applications prone to shaft deflection or mounting errors, such as in mining equipment, paper machines, wind turbines, and heavy construction machinery. Countries with robust heavy industries and infrastructure development, like China, the United States, Germany, and Brazil, are significant importers. Exporters are typically nations with advanced bearing manufacturing expertise, including Sweden (home to SKF), Germany, Japan, and the USA. Trade in these bearings hinges on factors like bore diameter, outer diameter, width, load ratings, and material specifications, as these determine their suitability for specific high-stress environments. The demand for these bearings is closely tied to global industrial investment and heavy machinery production.

Products Under This Code

Spherical roller bearings (open type), Sealed spherical roller bearings, Adapter sleeve spherical roller bearings, Withdrawal sleeve spherical roller bearings, Vibrating screen spherical roller bearings, Split spherical roller bearings, High-performance spherical roller bearings

Real World Examples

SKF Spherical Roller Bearings, FAG Spherical Roller Bearings, NSK Spherical Roller Bearings, Timken Spherical Roller Bearings

Common Misclassification

This code is distinct from other roller bearings like tapered (8482.20) or cylindrical (8482.50), specifically covering spherical designs known for their self-aligning capabilities.

Products Classified Under 8482.30

Industry

This code belongs to the Electronics & Electrical Equipment industry.

Trade Overview

China, the USA, Germany, and Brazil are major importers, while Sweden, Germany, Japan, and the USA are leading exporters.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 848230?

HS code 848230 covers: Bearings; spherical roller bearings. This HS code is dedicated to spherical roller bearings, which are uniquely designed to accommodate heavy radial loads and moderate axial loads in both directions, while also being self-aligning to compensate for misalignment between the shaft and housing. This makes them crucial for demanding industrial applications prone to shaft deflection or mounting errors, such as in mining equipment, paper machines, wind turbines, and heavy construction machinery. Countries with robust heavy industries and infrastructure development, like China, the United States, Germany, and Brazil, are significant importers. Exporters are typically nations with advanced bearing manufacturing expertise, including Sweden (home to SKF), Germany, Japan, and the USA. Trade in these bearings hinges on factors like bore diameter, outer diameter, width, load ratings, and material specifications, as these determine their suitability for specific high-stress environments. The demand for these bearings is closely tied to global industrial investment and heavy machinery production.

What products fall under HS code 848230?

Spherical roller bearings (open type), Sealed spherical roller bearings, Adapter sleeve spherical roller bearings, Withdrawal sleeve spherical roller bearings, Vibrating screen spherical roller bearings, Split spherical roller bearings, High-performance spherical roller bearings

What are common misclassifications for HS code 848230?

This code is distinct from other roller bearings like tapered (8482.20) or cylindrical (8482.50), specifically covering spherical designs known for their self-aligning capabilities.

How is HS code 848230 structured?

HS code 848230 is a 6-digit subheading under the Harmonized System. The first 2 digits (84) identify the chapter, digits 3-4 (82) identify the heading, and digits 5-6 (30) specify the subheading. This code is standardized globally by the World Customs Organization.