HS 8505 — Electromagnets
HS heading 8505 (Electromagnets) spans 4 products in U.S. import records, with 54,339 bill-of-lading shipments. The most imported are Permanent magnets and articles intended to become permanent magnets after magnetization of metal, Electromagnetic couplings, clutches and brakes, and Permanent magnets and articles intended to become permanent magnets after magnetization, other.
Part of Chapter 85: Electrical machinery and equipment; sound and television apparatus
Sourced from U.S. Customs bill of lading data · Updated monthly · Data through August 2026Cite as: ImportDoor, U.S. Customs bill of lading data (data through August 2026), https://www.importdoor.com/products/heading/8505
Products under this heading
| HS | Product | Shipments |
|---|---|---|
| 850511 | Permanent magnets and articles intended to become permanent magnets after magnetization of metal | 23,330 |
| 850520 | Electromagnetic couplings, clutches and brakes | 11,413 |
| 850519 | Permanent magnets and articles intended to become permanent magnets after magnetization, other | 11,116 |
| 850590 | Other, including parts | 8,480 |
Frequently asked questions about HS 8505
What is HS code 8505?
HS 8505 covers electromagnets. It is a 4-digit heading in chapter 85 (Electrical machinery and equipment; sound and television apparatus) of the Harmonized System, with 4 six-digit subheadings that appear in U.S. import records.
How many U.S. import shipments fall under HS 8505?
ImportDoor has 54,339 U.S. Customs bill-of-lading shipment records under HS heading 8505, updated monthly.
What is the most imported product under HS 8505?
Permanent magnets and articles intended to become permanent magnets after (HS 850511) leads with 23,330 shipments, followed by Electromagnetic couplings, clutches and brakes (HS 850520) and Permanent magnets and articles intended to become permanent magnets after (HS 850519).