Custom Sintered Sm2Co17 Magnet Segment from Japan
Precision-cut segment from sintered Sm2Co17 alloy plate, used in Halbach arrays for MRI machines and particle accelerators. HTS 8505.11.0050 covers this specific sintered samarium-cobalt metal permanent magnet form.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Provide CAD drawings and tolerance specs (<0.05mm typical) to justify custom fabrication value
• Declare radiation exposure history if from accelerator production; may trigger DOT hazardous material rules
• Secure end-user statements for medical device traceability per FDA import requirements