Neodymium N52 Block Magnets
High-strength neodymium-iron-boron (NdFeB) block magnets graded N52, intended for magnetization to create powerful permanent magnets used in motors and sensors. These fall under tariff item 8505.19.00 as articles designed to become 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 |
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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). Matching criteria: Equal To 8505190000; Equal To 8505190000. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).
CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the blocks are considered metal permanent magnets
NdFeB blocks are metal permanent magnets, which may fall under the metal-specific subheading.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Clearly state the N52 grade and unmagnetized condition on the invoice
• Provide technical specifications to support the classification
• Ensure the blocks are packaged to prevent magnetization during transit
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