Ferrite Rod Antenna Core from Mexico
Cylindrical ferrite rod core used in inductors for AM radio receivers as part of RF transformer assemblies. Classified in HTS 8504.90.96.30 as other ferrite parts suitable for static converters and inductors in consumer electronics. Provides high permeability for efficient signal reception.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.1015%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.12, 9903.82.17 and 9903.85.68, derivative aluminum and steel articles with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 15 percent, as provided for in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Document end-use in radio frequency circuits to distinguish from audio inductors
• Avoid classifying as complete antennas (8529.10); specify as core component only
• Check for minimum order quantities that trigger bulk packaging rules affecting valuation