HS Code for Refrigerator Magnet (US)
PRIMARY CLASSIFICATION RESULT (US)
The primary 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for refrigerator magnet is 8505.19 (Permanent magnets and articles intended to become permanent magnets after magnetization, Other). Under the 2026 US HTS, representative general duties are 4.9% [Official Source].
Classification guidance note.
Candidate Subheadings & Disambiguation Matrix
| HS Subheading | WCO Subheading Description | Disambiguation Rule / Notes | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8505.19 | Permanent magnets and articles intended to become permanent magnets after magnetization, Other | Permanent magnets and articles intended to become permanent magnets after magnetization, Other | View 8505.19 → |
Official Primary Sources & Authority References
USITC HTS Database ↗
USITC official Harmonized Tariff Schedule for Refrigerator Magnet.
CBP CROSS Rulings ↗
CBP e-Rulings database for Refrigerator Magnet classification precedents.
WCO Nomenclature ↗
World Customs Organization international 6-digit Harmonized System standard.
Refrigerator Magnet Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the official 6-digit HS code for Refrigerator Magnet?
The primary 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for Refrigerator Magnet is HS 8505.19 (Permanent magnets and articles intended to become permanent magnets after magnetization, Other).
What is the US general import duty for Refrigerator Magnet?
Under the 2026 US HTS, representative MFN general duty rates for Refrigerator Magnet under HS 8505.19 are 4.9%.
Are there alternative candidate subheadings for Refrigerator Magnet?
Yes. Depending on state (green vs. roasted, decaffeinated vs. non-decaffeinated, raw vs. processed), alternative subheadings include 850519.
What mandatory import documents are required for Refrigerator Magnet?
Commercial Invoice, Packing List, Bill of Lading, and Partner Government Agency permits where applicable.
Does de minimis duty-free exemption apply to Refrigerator Magnet?
Eligible shipments enter duty-free under statutory destination thresholds.
How are merchandise processing and customs fees calculated for Refrigerator Magnet?
Import fees are assessed on entered customs value under destination regulations.