8505.11.00.70Sintered neodymium-iron-boron
Also written 8505110070 and 8505.11.0070
HTS Code 8505.11.00.70 covers any article best defined as Machinery and Mechanical Appliances; Electrical Equipment; Parts Thereof; Sound Recorders and Reproducers, Television Image and Sound Recorders and Reproducers, and Parts and Accessories of Such ArticlesElectrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articlesElectromagnets; permanent magnets and articles intended to become permanent magnets after magnetization; electromagnetic or permanent magnet chucks, clamps and similar holding devices; electromagnetic couplings, clutches and brakes; electromagnetic lifting heads; parts thereof:Permanent magnets and articles intended to become permanent magnets after magnetization:Of metalSintered neodymium-iron-boron in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule.
As of Oct 27, 2026, US imports of sintered neodymium-iron-boron (HTS 8505.11.00.70) from China pay 27.1% in duties: the 2.1% base rate plus Section 301 – China (25%).
From China, the total duty on 8505.11.00.70 last changed on Feb 24, 2026, from 37.1% to 27.1%. It has changed 2 times since Nov 17, 2025.
Estimated Duty on 8505.11.00.70
$10,000.00 by ocean, entered Oct 27, 2026
- Total duty
- 27.1%
- $2,710.00 on this shipment
- Fees
- 0.47%
- MPF + HMF · $47.14
- Duty + fees
- 27.57%
- Payable to CBP
- Landed cost
- $12,757.14
- On $10,000.00 customs value
- Base duty2.1%
- Section 301 – China25%
- Customs fees0.47%
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Base Duty Rates for 8505.11.00.70
Set at 8505.11.00 in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule
- General Rate of Duty
- 2.1%
- Special Rate of Duty
- Free
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- Column 2 (Non-NTR)
- 45%
- Units of Quantity
- No., kg
- China27.1%
- Mexico2.1%
- Canada2.1%
- Vietnam2.1%
- Germany2.1%
Tariff updates
Recent US tariff actions that name 8505.11.00.70 or its heading.
- Jul 21, 2026 · CBP guidanceUSTR imposes 25% Section 301 tariff on goods of Brazil, with exemptions, from July 22, 2026
- Dec 18, 2025 · PublishedUS cuts reciprocal tariff on Swiss and Liechtenstein goods to 15% all-in, exempts certain products
- Nov 25, 2025 · CBP guidanceUS exempts certain agricultural products from IEEPA reciprocal tariffs
US Import Duty on HTS 8505.11.00.70 by Country of Origin
As of Oct 27, 2026, US imports of sintered neodymium-iron-boron (HTS 8505.11.00.70) from China pay 27.1% in duties: the 2.1% base rate plus Section 301 – China (25%). Of the 20 largest sources of US imports, the lowest total is 2.1%, from Mexico, Canada and 17 more.
| Country of origin | Base rate | Additional tariffs | Total duty |
|---|---|---|---|
| China | 2.1% |
| 27.1% |
| Mexico | 2.1% | None | 2.1%0% with USMCA |
| Canada | 2.1% | None | 2.1%0% with Automotive Products Trade Act |
| Vietnam | 2.1% | None | 2.1% |
| Germany | 2.1% | None | 2.1% |
| Japan | 2.1% | None | 2.1%0% with US-Japan Trade Agreement |
| South Korea | 2.1% | None | 2.1%0% with US-Korea FTA |
| Taiwan | 2.1% | None | 2.1% |
| India | 2.1% | None | 2.1% |
| Ireland | 2.1% | None | 2.1% |
| Italy | 2.1% | None | 2.1% |
| Switzerland | 2.1% | None | 2.1% |
| Thailand | 2.1% | None | 2.1% |
| Malaysia | 2.1% | None | 2.1% |
| United Kingdom | 2.1% | None | 2.1% |
| France | 2.1% | None | 2.1% |
| Indonesia | 2.1% | None | 2.1% |
| Brazil | 2.1% | None | 2.1% |
| Bangladesh | 2.1% | None | 2.1% |
| Cambodia | 2.1% | None | 2.1% |
Duty from each country, in words
- As of Oct 27, 2026, US imports of sintered neodymium-iron-boron (HTS 8505.11.00.70) from China pay 27.1% in duties: the 2.1% base rate plus Section 301 – China (25%).
- As of Oct 27, 2026, US imports of sintered neodymium-iron-boron (HTS 8505.11.00.70) from Mexico pay the 2.1% base rate, with no additional tariffs. With USMCA, qualifying goods pay 0%.
- As of Oct 27, 2026, US imports of sintered neodymium-iron-boron (HTS 8505.11.00.70) from Canada pay the 2.1% base rate, with no additional tariffs. With Automotive Products Trade Act, qualifying goods pay 0%.
- As of Oct 27, 2026, US imports of sintered neodymium-iron-boron (HTS 8505.11.00.70) from Vietnam pay the 2.1% base rate, with no additional tariffs.
- As of Oct 27, 2026, US imports of sintered neodymium-iron-boron (HTS 8505.11.00.70) from Germany pay the 2.1% base rate, with no additional tariffs.
- As of Oct 27, 2026, US imports of sintered neodymium-iron-boron (HTS 8505.11.00.70) from Japan pay the 2.1% base rate, with no additional tariffs. With US-Japan Trade Agreement, qualifying goods pay 0%.
- As of Oct 27, 2026, US imports of sintered neodymium-iron-boron (HTS 8505.11.00.70) from South Korea pay the 2.1% base rate, with no additional tariffs. With US-Korea FTA, qualifying goods pay 0%.
- As of Oct 27, 2026, US imports of sintered neodymium-iron-boron (HTS 8505.11.00.70) from Taiwan pay the 2.1% base rate, with no additional tariffs.
- As of Oct 27, 2026, US imports of sintered neodymium-iron-boron (HTS 8505.11.00.70) from India pay the 2.1% base rate, with no additional tariffs.
- As of Oct 27, 2026, US imports of sintered neodymium-iron-boron (HTS 8505.11.00.70) from Ireland pay the 2.1% base rate, with no additional tariffs.
- As of Oct 27, 2026, US imports of sintered neodymium-iron-boron (HTS 8505.11.00.70) from Italy pay the 2.1% base rate, with no additional tariffs.
- As of Oct 27, 2026, US imports of sintered neodymium-iron-boron (HTS 8505.11.00.70) from Switzerland pay the 2.1% base rate, with no additional tariffs.
- As of Oct 27, 2026, US imports of sintered neodymium-iron-boron (HTS 8505.11.00.70) from Thailand pay the 2.1% base rate, with no additional tariffs.
- As of Oct 27, 2026, US imports of sintered neodymium-iron-boron (HTS 8505.11.00.70) from Malaysia pay the 2.1% base rate, with no additional tariffs.
- As of Oct 27, 2026, US imports of sintered neodymium-iron-boron (HTS 8505.11.00.70) from United Kingdom pay the 2.1% base rate, with no additional tariffs.
- As of Oct 27, 2026, US imports of sintered neodymium-iron-boron (HTS 8505.11.00.70) from France pay the 2.1% base rate, with no additional tariffs.
- As of Oct 27, 2026, US imports of sintered neodymium-iron-boron (HTS 8505.11.00.70) from Indonesia pay the 2.1% base rate, with no additional tariffs.
- As of Oct 27, 2026, US imports of sintered neodymium-iron-boron (HTS 8505.11.00.70) from Brazil pay the 2.1% base rate, with no additional tariffs.
- As of Oct 27, 2026, US imports of sintered neodymium-iron-boron (HTS 8505.11.00.70) from Bangladesh pay the 2.1% base rate, with no additional tariffs.
- As of Oct 27, 2026, US imports of sintered neodymium-iron-boron (HTS 8505.11.00.70) from Cambodia pay the 2.1% base rate, with no additional tariffs.
Duties on goods entered Oct 27, 2026 at the general rate (Column 2 where it applies), with tariff data verified through 2026 HTS Revision 20. Totals are before customs fees (MPF, HMF) and any antidumping or countervailing duties (AD/CVD); with a free account, the calculator checks the AD/CVD cases that may cover your import. Some tariffs and exemptions depend on details such as metal content or end use, which the calculator asks about. See US tariffs for every country.
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Top Origins: Countries the US Imports HTS 8505.11.00.70 From
In 2025 the US imported $225M of sintered neodymium-iron-boron (HTS 8505.11.00.70), down 9% on 2024, mostly from China (81%), Japan (7%) and Finland (3%). Each country's total duty today is shown beside its imports.
| Country of origin | US imports, 2025 | Share | vs 2024 | Total duty today |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| China | $183M | 81% | 12% | 27.1% |
| Japan | $16M | 7% | 29% | 2.1%0% with US-Japan Trade Agreement |
| Finland | $7M | 3% | 73% | 2.1% |
| Germany | $6M | 3% | 1% | 2.1% |
| Netherlands | $3M | 2% | 28% | 2.1% |
| Taiwan | $3M | 1% | 121% | 2.1% |
| Mexico | $2M | 1% | 71% | 2.1%0% with USMCA |
| Philippines | $1M | 0% | 70% | 2.1% |
| Malaysia | $700K | 0% | 42% | 2.1% |
| Latvia | $472K | 0% | 53% | 2.1% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, general imports. Duty on a $10,000 ocean shipment entered today, before customs fees. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.
Relevant HTS Notes
Official USITC notes that may affect classification under HTS 8505.11.00.70.
Related CROSS Rulings for HTS 8505.11.00.70
CBP classification rulings related to 8505.11.00.70. Open a ruling to read how Customs classified a similar product.
Revocation of NY N304844; Classification of a magnetic sleeve
Protest Nos. 2809-92-101972 through 2809-92-101977; Seagate Technology; Parts of ADP Disk Drives; Parts of Motors; Permanent Magnets; HQ 088226
The tariff classification of parts for stirred reactors of unspecified origin
Revocation of HQ H217623; Modification of HQ 562821; Tariff Classification of name badge components.
Application for Further Review of Protest No. 3001-93-100198, dated March 19, 1993, concerning magnet plastic clip; GRI 3(b)
What does HTS code 8505.11.00.70 cover?
HTS code 8505.11.00.70 covers sintered neodymium-iron-boron, classified under Chapter 85 (Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles) in the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule. The general duty rate is 2.1%.
What is the duty rate for HTS 8505.11.00.70?
The general (Column 1) rate of duty for HTS 8505.11.00.70 is 2.1%. Goods that qualify for a trade program can enter at the special rate: Free (A,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,JP,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG). The Column 2 rate, for countries without normal trade relations, is 45%. Additional Chapter 99 tariffs, such as Section 301 and Section 232, can apply on top depending on the country of origin.
What is the US tariff on sintered neodymium-iron-boron (HTS 8505.11.00.70) from China?
As of Oct 27, 2026, US imports of sintered neodymium-iron-boron (HTS 8505.11.00.70) from China pay 27.1% in duties: the 2.1% base rate plus Section 301 – China (25%).
What is the US tariff on sintered neodymium-iron-boron (HTS 8505.11.00.70) from Vietnam?
As of Oct 27, 2026, US imports of sintered neodymium-iron-boron (HTS 8505.11.00.70) from Vietnam pay the 2.1% base rate, with no additional tariffs.
What is the US tariff on sintered neodymium-iron-boron (HTS 8505.11.00.70) from Mexico?
As of Oct 27, 2026, US imports of sintered neodymium-iron-boron (HTS 8505.11.00.70) from Mexico pay the 2.1% base rate, with no additional tariffs. Goods that qualify for USMCA pay 0%.
Where does the US import HTS 8505.11.00.70 from?
In 2025 the US imported $225M of sintered neodymium-iron-boron under HTS 8505.11.00.70, mostly from China (81%), Japan (7%) and Finland (3%), according to U.S. Census Bureau import data.
Which country has the lowest US duty on HTS 8505.11.00.70?
Of the 20 largest sources of US imports, the lowest total duty on HTS 8505.11.00.70 is 2.1%, from Mexico, Canada and 17 more, as of the tariffs in effect on 2026-10-27.
Primary Sources
The official documents behind the rates and tariffs on this page. Duties are worked out from them as of Revision 20 (2026); check the legal text before you file.
- USITCHarmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States: 8505.11.00.70, Revision 20 (2026)
- USITCHTS Chapter 85, with its notes (PDF)
- USITCHTS Section 16 notes, printed with Chapter 84 (PDF)
- Federal RegisterSection 301 – China (9903.91.06): USTR notice, FR Doc. 2024-21217
- CBPCROSS classification rulings for 8505.11.00.70
- U.S. Census BureauU.S. general imports by HTS code and country