Flexible Rubber Magnet for Door Seals from Germany
Bendable magnetic strips embedded in rubber for refrigerator or shower door seals, magnetized for holding contact. Falls under HTS 8505.19.10.00 as flexible permanent magnets in article form. Provides durable, weather-resistant magnetic closure.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Classify based on magnetic function; rubber matrix supports flexibility but doesn't change heading
• Include pull force specs in entry docs to prove permanent magnet status
• Avoid classifying as rubber profiles (4009) by emphasizing magnetic essential character