Flexible Rubber Magnet Sheets from China
Calendered sheets of strontium ferrite powder in rubber matrix, supplied unmagnetized for custom cutting and magnetization into flexible permanent magnets. Used for signage, crafts, and holding applications under 8505.90.75.01.
Duty Rate — China → United States
38.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Provide ferrite loading percentage (>70%) and magnetization direction specs
• Test for surface demagnetization fields to prove permanent magnet capability
• Declare as 'magnet material' not 'rubber sheet' to avoid Chapter 40 classification