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Alnico Ring Magnet for Loudspeakers from Japan

Cast Alnico ring-shaped permanent magnets used in high-end audio loudspeakers for optimal voice coil performance. Falls under HTS 8505.11.00.10 as metal Alnico magnets intended for permanent magnetization. Known for linear magnetic field and heat resistance in professional sound systems.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Include technical datasheets showing Br (remanence) values typical for Alnico (7,000-13,500 Gauss)

• Separate magnet shipment from speaker cones/diaphragms to maintain individual classification

• Comply with RoHS directive for electronics components containing cobalt and nickel