Supplier profile · verified US ocean import records
Ntn Corp
Industrial Machineryball/roller bearings, CV joints
Data window: Jan 4, 2026 – Aug 19, 2026Updated Aug 30, 2026Source: US ocean import recordsMethodology
Supplier Profile
Bearings and CVJ manufacturer | Osaka, Japan
Updated Sep 2026
NTN Corporation is a Japanese manufacturer of rolling bearings, bearing units, constant velocity joints (CVJs), and related automotive and industrial components.[2][3] Its product range spans ball and roller bearings, bearing units, sliding bearings, CVJs, auto tensioners, clutches, motors and actuators.[2] NTN states that it first commercialized CVJs in Japan for transferring vehicle-engine drive power to tires.[4]
- Location
- Osaka, Japan; the customs-record address corresponds to NTN's Nakanoshima, Kita-ku headquarters area.2
- Business type
- Manufacturer; NTN publishes its own bearing and CVJ product portfolio and identifies NTN Group production plants in its global network.3,5
- Products
- Rolling bearings, bearing units, sliding bearings, constant velocity joints, auto tensioners, clutches, motors/actuators, sensors and condition-monitoring products.3
- Capabilities
- CVJ development and manufacture for automotive drivetrains; NTN says it first commercialized CVJs in Japan for transferring engine drive power to tires.4
- Markets
- Products are presented for automotive/motorcycle, EV, rail, wind, construction and mining, agricultural machinery, machine tools, aerospace, robotics and other industrial applications.3
- Commercial contact
- For customers outside Japan, NTN directs enquiries to the appropriate regional NTN Group company.6
- Diligence notes
- No retailer or OEM factory disclosure corroborating a direct end-brand customer relationship was located in the reviewed sources. Confirm the supplying NTN entity, manufacturing site, quality approvals and programme-specific customer references during RFQ.1,6
- Customers
- NTN Bearing Corp Of America, NTN Driveshaft Inc, NTN Bower Corp, NTN Driveshaft Anderson Inc, NTN Bearing Corp Of Canada Ltd, American NTN Bearing, American NTN Bearing Mfg, Hollingsworth Logistics Management1
Best suited for: Automotive and industrial buyers seeking a direct manufacturer with an established portfolio in rolling bearings and constant velocity joints.
Researched profile of Ntn Corp, 7 Sept 2026, from 6 sources. Shipment figures elsewhere on this page are from US customs records, not from these sources.
Sources
- NTN Corp supplier record — Mati Logistics
- Corporate Data — NTN Global
- Products & Technology — NTN Global
- Constant Velocity Joints (CVJ) — NTN Global
- Production Plants — NTN Global
- Contact Us — NTN Global
Classified as buyer subsidiary — NTN Japan shipping bearings to its NTN USA affiliate
Company details
As filed on the customs records.
Contact
- Country
- Japan (JP)
Shipping history
- First shipment
- Jan 2, 2015
- Shipments, all time
- 13,641
- Shipments, analysed window
- 94 (Jan 4, 2026 – Aug 19, 2026)
- Year on year
- +8.6%
- Quarter on quarter
- -1.96%
“All time” covers this supplier’s whole record in the source export; the analysed window is the span of the shipments held here, which the trade evidence below is built from.
At a glance
What this supplier appears to ship
- Motor Vehicles Constant Velocity Universal Joint
- Bearing
- Angular Contact Ball Bearing Htscd Ball Roller Bearings Thereof Ball Bearings Please Note…
HS: 848210, 870899, 848299, 731829
Evidence of recent activity
- Latest shipment
- Aug 19, 2026
- Shipments in window
- 94
- US buyers
- 13
- First shipment on record
- Jan 2, 2015
What customs data cannot confirm
Shipment counts, buyers and recency show trade activity only. They do not verify product quality, certifications, production capacity, minimum order quantities, pricing, lead times, or whether a company will take on a new buyer. Use the evidence to shortlist, then verify directly.
Trade evidence
From US ocean import records, Jan 4, 2026 – Aug 19, 2026. Counts are bills of lading; definitions on the methodology page.
Who imports from them
Ntn Bearing Corp Of America received 23 of the 94 shipments (24%); 12 other buyers account for the rest.
| Buyer | Shipments | Last |
|---|---|---|
| Ntn Bearing Corp Of America | 23 | Aug 19, 2026 |
| Ntn Driveshaft Inc | 15 | Aug 19, 2026 |
| Ntn Bower Corp | 13 | Aug 19, 2026 |
| Ntn Driveshaft Anderson Inc | 10 | Aug 19, 2026 |
| Ntn Bearing Corp Of Canada Ltd | 6 | Aug 17, 2026 |
| American Ntn Bearing | 6 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| American Ntn Bearing Mfg | 6 | Aug 19, 2026 |
| Hollingsworth Logistics Management | 4 | Aug 19, 2026 |
| Ntn Bower Corp Macomb | 4 | Jan 10, 2026 |
| Ntn Bearing Corp Of | 2 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| Ford Motor Company | 2 | Jan 9, 2026 |
| Ntn Bearing Mfg Canada | 2 | Jan 10, 2026 |
| Hollingsworth Logistics Group | 1 | Aug 19, 2026 |
HS codes shipped
848210Ball bearings32870899Other24848299Other7731829Other7401699Other5731822Other washers3731816Nuts3848291Balls, needles and rollers2840991Suitable for use solely or principally with spark-ignition internal combustion piston engines (including rotary engines)2392690Other2732690Other2870893Clutches and parts thereof1
What they ship
- Motor Vehicles Constant Velocity Universal Joint12
- Bearing8
- Angular Contact Ball Bearing Htscd Ball Roller Bearings Thereof Ball Bearings Please Note Quantity Cargo Are Based Ocean Carrier Has Knowledge Information Reason Believe Suspect That Information Furnished Incomplete Inaccurate False5
- Angular Bearing Unit5
- Motor Vehicles Htscd Accessories Motor Vehicles Headings Other Please Note Quantity Cargo Are Based Ocean Carrier Has Knowledge Informat Ion Reason Believe Suspect That Information Furnished Incomplete Inaccurate False5
- Angular Contact Ball Bearing Hscd Ball Bearings Roller Bearings Please Note Quantity Cargo Are Based Ocean Carrier Has Knowledge Information Reason Believe Suspect That Information Furnished Incomplete Inaccurate False4
- Motor Vehicles Hscd Motor Vehicles Please Note Quantity Cargo Are Based Ocean Carrier Has Knowledge Information Reason Believe Suspect That Information Furnished Incomplete Inaccurate False4
- Constant Velocity Universal Joint Hscd Iron Steel Screw Bolt Nut Rivet Other Please Note Quantity Cargo Are Based Ocean Carrier Has Knowledge Information Reason Believe Suspect That Information Furnished Incomplete Inaccurate False4
- Iron Steel Screw Bolt Nut Rivet Other Hscd Iron Steel Screw Bolt Nut Rivet Other Please Note Quantity Cargo Are Based Ocean Carrier Has Knowledge Information Reason Believe Suspect That Information Furnished Incomplete Inaccurate False2
- Ball Bearings Roller Bearings Angular Contact Ball Bearing2
- Articles Plastics Acrylic Adapter Sleeves Angular Contact Ball Bearing2
- Adapter Sleeves Ball Bearing Htscd Ball Roller Bearings Thereof Ball Bearings Please Note Quantity Cargo Are Based Ocean Carrier Has Knowledge Information Reason Believe Suspect That Information Furnished Incomplete Inaccurate False1
- Adapter Sleeves Htscd Ball Roller Bearings Thereof Ball Bearings Please Note Quantity Cargo Are Based Ocean Carrier Has Knowledge Information Reason Believe Suspect That Information Furnished Incomplete Inaccurate False1
- Adapter Sleeves Ball Bearing Hscd Ball Bearings Roller Bearings Please Note Quantity Cargo Are Based Ocean Carrier Has Knowledge Information Reason Believe Suspect That Information Furnished Incomplete Inaccurate False1
- Angular Contact Ball Bearing Auto Tensioner Unit Bearing Cylindrical Roller Retainer Needle Roller Retainer Needle Roller Bearing Other Cylindrical Roller Bearing Roller Bearing Inner Race Radial Ball Bearing Spherical Roller Bearing Tapered Roller Bearing Taper Roller Bearing Cone Cup Hscd Ball Bearings Roller Bearings Please Note Quantity Cargo Are Based Ocean Carrier Has Knowledge Information Reason Believe Suspect That Information Furnished Incomplete Inaccurate False1
- Adapter Sleeves Ball Bearing Ball Bearing Bearing Unit Hscd Articles Vulcanized Rubber Please Note Quantity Cargo Are Based Ocean Carrier Has Knowledge Informat Ion Reason Believe Suspect That Information Furnished Incomplete Inaccurate False1
- Bearing Steel Roller Hub Unit Outer Race Hscd Balls Needles Rollers Bearings Please Note Quantity Cargo Are Based Ocean Carrier Has Knowledge Informat Ion Reason Believe Suspect That Information Furnished Incomplete Inaccurate False1
- Constant Velocity Universal Joint Needle Rollers Steel Forged Race Tapered Roller Brg Cone Cup Hscd Iron Steel Screw Bolt Nut Rivet Other Washers Please Note Quantity Cargo Are Based Unt Ocean Carrier Has Knowledge Information Reason Believe Suspect That Information Furnished Incomplete Inaccurate False1
- Hub Unit Inner Race Hscd Ball Roller Bearings Please Note Quantity Cargo Are Based Ocean Carrier Has Knowledge Information Reason Believe Suspect That Information Furnished Incomplete Inaccurate False1
- Constant Velocity Universal Joint Hscd Motor Vehicles Please Note Quantity Cargo Are Based Ocean Carrier Has Knowledge Information Reason Believe Suspect That Information Furnished Incomplete Inaccurate False1
- Steel Forged Ring Inner Ring Steel Turned Ring Roller Bearing Cone Cup Hscd Ball Roller Bearings Please Note Quantity Cargo Are Based Ocean Carrier Has Knowledge Informat Ion Reason Believe Suspect That Information Furnished Incomplete Inaccurate False1
- Needle Roller Bearing Other Cylindrical Roller Bearing Shaft Rocker Arm Hscd Automotive Marine Craft Engines Please Note Quantity Cargo Are Based Ocean Carrier Has Knowledge Informat Ion Reason Believe Suspect That Information Furnished Incomplete Inaccurate False1
- Adapter Sleeves Angular Contact Ball Bearing Angular Contact Thrust Ball Bearing Hscd Iron Steel Screw Bolt Nut Rivet Nuts Please Note Quantity Cargo Are Based Ocean Carrier Has Knowledge Informat Ion Reason Believe Suspect That Information Furnished Incomplete Inaccurate False1
- Bearing Retainer Hub Unit End Cap Hub Ring Inner Race Magnetic Encoder Retainer Steel Turned Race Inner Race Outer Race Wheel Hub Bearings Units Htscd Other Articles Vulcanized Rubber Other Than Hard Rubber Other Please Note Quantity Cargo Are Based Ocean Carrier Has Knowledge Information Reason Believe Suspect That Information Furnished Incomplete Inaccurate False1
- Iron Steel Screw Bolt Nut Rivet Other Washers Hscd Iron Steel Screw Bolt Nut Rivet Other Washers Please Note Quantity Cargo Are Based Ocean Carrier Has Knowledge Informat Ion Reason Believe Suspect That Information Furnished Incomplete Inaccurate False1
Verbatim customs descriptions. They describe what moved, not the factory’s full range.
What the data shows: Kobe and Nagoya Ko account for the two largest groups: 41 (44%) and 33 (35%) of 94 shipments across 3 ports of loading.
Ports of loading
Ports of entry
Carriers used
Frequently asked questions
What does Ntn Corp ship to the United States?
The ‘What they ship’ section lists the verbatim product descriptions from Ntn Corp’s 94 US ocean import filings in the analysed window, alongside the HS codes declared. They describe what moved, not the company’s full range.
Who imports from Ntn Corp?
13 US buyers appear as consignee on the records; they are listed under ‘Who imports from them’ with shipment counts and last-seen dates.
Is Ntn Corp still active?
The latest shipment on record arrived on Aug 19, 2026. Recency is the best available signal of activity; it is not a guarantee that the company is trading today.
Does this page verify quality or certifications?
No. Shipment counts, buyers and recency show trade activity only. They do not verify product quality, certifications, production capacity, minimum order quantities, pricing, lead times, or whether a company will take on a new buyer. Use the evidence to shortlist, then verify directly.
Can I get contact details?
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