Import duty / Chapter 85 / Heading 8505
Heading 8505 covers 4 tariff lines in LoadLoom's table; 2 of them clear duty-free under USMCA for goods made in Canada, the US or Mexico. Published US and Canadian rates below, verified October 2026. Pick the line that matches your goods for the worked example and border steps.
| HS code | Goods | US duty | Canada duty | USMCA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8505.11 | Magnets; permanent magnets and articles intended to become permanent magnets after magnetisation, of metal | 2.1% | Free | Free with certificate |
| 8505.19 | Magnets; permanent magnets and articles intended to become permanent magnets after magnetisation, other than of metal | 4.9% | Free | Not eligible |
| 8505.20 | Magnets; electro-magnetic couplings, clutches and brakes | 3.1% | Free | Free with certificate |
| 8505.90 | Magnets; electro-magnets, holding devices and parts n.e.c. in heading no. 8505 | Free | Free | Not eligible |
This page is a free reference for shippers, not a customs ruling. Final classification and duty are determined by the licensed customs broker at entry, and government amounts are always billed at actual. Rates change with each tariff edition and trade action.
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