Aerospace Grade Samarium-Cobalt Cylinder Magnet from Japan
Cylindrical sintered samarium-cobalt magnet meeting aerospace specifications (AS9100), used in gyroscopes and satellite reaction wheels. Specifically classified under HTS 8505.11.0050 for its sintered metal samarium-cobalt permanent magnet properties.
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 AS9100 quality certification; helps expedite FAA and space agency import clearances
• Magnetize in U.S. after import to avoid ITAR licensing for 'military critical' magnetized articles
• Test and document for hydrogen embrittlement resistance, common failure mode in aerospace SmCo