Alnico Horse Shoe Magnets from Japan
Classic cast aluminum-nickel-cobalt (AlNiCo) U-shaped horse shoe magnets, metal-based permanent magnets for educational and industrial holding applications. Supplied demagnetized for safety during shipping and magnetization upon receipt. HTS 8505.11.00 applies as metal articles intended for permanent magnetization.
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
• Label clearly as 'demagnetized for transport' to prevent hazmat shipping requirements
• Include alloy composition certificate (Al-Ni-Co-Fe percentages) for customs verification