SmCo Arc Segment Magnets from China
Curved arc segment samarium-cobalt magnets from metal Sm2Co17 alloy, used in high-performance electric motors and generators. Radiation and corrosion resistant for harsh environments. Classified HTS 8505.11.0070 as other metal articles for permanent magnets.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.1%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.91.0625%Effective with respect to entries on or after January 1, 2026, articles the product of China, as provided for in subdivision (g) of U.S. note 31 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Specify Curie temperature (>300°C) and coercivity to justify premium classification
• Anti-dumping scrutiny on rare earth magnets; maintain origin certificates
• Avoid importing with epoxy coating exceeding 5% weight to preserve metal purity