Alnico Magnet for Reed Switch Activation from Mexico
Precision Alnico magnets designed to actuate reed switches in security systems and sensors. These permanent magnets are classified under 8505.11.00 due to their Alnico metal alloy composition and specific flux density for reliable switch operation.
Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada
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Consumer Products Safety · May be required · on some HTS numbers under this code
May require HC Consumer Products Safety depending on intended use (HC21) and Canadian product category (HC29, HC30, HC31, HC32, HC33, HC34, HC35, HC36, HC37); or intended use (HC22, HC23, HC24, HC26, HC27) and Canadian product category (HC37), and on the full 10-digit classification number (only some numbers under this code are listed). Matching criteria: Equal To 8505110000; Equal To 8505110000. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).
CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown
Import Tips
• Document the flux density and dimensional specifications on the customs declaration to support classification under 8505.11.00
• If the magnets are part of a larger sensor assembly, verify whether the complete article should be classified elsewhere
• Consider obtaining a CBSA ruling for recurring shipments