What tariff does the U.S. charge on bearings from Japan?

In 2025, bearings imported from Japan paid an effective tariff rate of 19.45%, calculated as duties collected divided by customs value, which captures Section 301/232 overlays and program use that statutory rates miss.

How much bearings does the U.S. import from Japan?

The U.S. imported $669.0M of bearings from Japan in 2025, 21.5% of the tracked bearings it imports, ranking Japan the largest named source. The chart above traces the full history.

What does freight add on bearings from Japan?

Cost, insurance, and freight ran 3.41% of customs value on bearings from Japan in 2025. That stacks on the duty, so the landed cost runs higher than the effective rate alone implies.

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U.S. Imports of Bearings From Japan

In 2025, U.S. importers brought in $669.0M of bearings from Japan, paying an effective tariff rate of 19.45%. That makes Japan the largest named source of this family, at 21.5% of tracked bearings imports. The family-wide effective rate is 21.61%, so Japan's goods pay 2.2 points less than average. Freight and insurance add 3.41% on top of customs value. Tracked-family figures are a floor on total bilateral trade, from USITC DataWeb data.

The current reading

Import value: $669.0M of bearings from Japan in 2025, customs value.
Effective tariff rate: 19.45%, calculated duties ÷ customs value, 2.2 points below the 21.61% family average.
Share of the family: 21.5%, #1 named source of bearings.
Freight and insurance: 3.41% of customs value, on top of the duty.
History depth: 12 years of annual named-source boards.

Frequently asked questions

What tariff does the U.S. charge on bearings from Japan? In 2025, bearings imported from Japan paid an effective tariff rate of 19.45%, calculated as duties collected divided by customs value, which captures Section 301/232 overlays and program use that statutory rates miss.
How much bearings does the U.S. import from Japan? The U.S. imported $669.0M of bearings from Japan in 2025, 21.5% of the tracked bearings it imports, ranking Japan the largest named source. The chart above traces the full history.
What does freight add on bearings from Japan? Cost, insurance, and freight ran 3.41% of customs value on bearings from Japan in 2025. That stacks on the duty, so the landed cost runs higher than the effective rate alone implies.

About this data

Reference statistics derived from USITC published data. Not a customs ruling; verify rates with a licensed customs broker before relying on them.

Last reviewed 2026-05-12.