Hard Ferrite Magnet Blanks
Pressed and sintered hard ferrite (ceramic) magnet blanks in block form, unmagnetized for custom machining. These are articles intended to become permanent magnets after magnetization, classified under tariff item 8505.19.00 as 'other' permanent magnets.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the blanks are considered metal permanent magnets
Hard ferrite blanks are ceramic magnets, which may be classified under the metal-specific subheading if they are considered metal.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the blanks are declared as unmagnetized and intended for magnetization
• Provide the ferrite grade and dimensions for accurate classification
• Consider whether the blanks are considered 'articles' or raw material, which may affect the tariff classification
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