Flexible Magnet Sheets (Metal Oxide)

Thin flexible sheets of strontium ferrite powder in metal matrix, calendared to permanent magnet form after magnetization, for signage and displays. Metal composition qualifies under HTS 8505.11.0070 despite flexibility.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China2.1%+35.0%37.1%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico2.1%+10.0%12.1%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada2.1%+10.0%12.1%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany2.1%+10.0%12.1%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japan2.1%+10.0%12.1%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8505.19Lower: 14.9% vs 37.1%

If with rubber or plastic binder matrix

Polymer-based flexible magnets classify as non-metal magnet articles

3919.10.20Higher: 40.8% vs 37.1%

If primarily adhesive-backed sheets

Self-adhesive plastic sheets with embedded ferrite shift to Chapter 39

8505.90Lower: 11.3% vs 37.1%

If pre-cut shapes for consumer packaging

Fabricated consumer magnet shapes may be parts of holding assemblies

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Ferrite content >90% by weight maintains metal classification vs polymer composites

β€’ Declare as 'isotropic flexible permanent magnet material' with gauss rating

β€’ Width under 1m avoids machinery roller classification issues

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