Rare Earth Magnet Wedges from Japan
Precision-ground neodymium wedge magnets for brushless DC motor construction, metal NdFeB alloy requiring magnetization. Tight tolerances for rotor assembly. HTS 8505.11.0070 covers these metal permanent magnet shapes.
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
• Angular tolerance specs (±0.5°) and surface finish Ra<0.8 required documentation
• Anti-oxidation coating permitted if metal substrate predominant
• End-use statement for motor vs general industrial prevents misclassification