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Samarium-Cobalt Sintered Disc Magnet from Japan

Cylindrical disc permanent magnet produced through powder metallurgy sintering of samarium and cobalt, ideal for high-reliability sensors and actuators. Falls under HTS 8505.11.0050 as a metal permanent magnet specifically of sintered samarium-cobalt construction.

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

Include alloy composition analysis reports; U.S

Customs may test for samarium content to distinguish from cheaper alternatives

Label as 'not for consumer sale' if industrial grade to avoid potential toy safety regulations under CPSIA

Check for anti-dumping duties on Chinese-origin rare-earth magnets through Commerce Department scopes