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VCO Variable Capacitor for PLL Circuits

The VCO Variable Capacitor for PLL Circuits is a variable capacitor with a 2-20pF range, used in phase-locked loops in synthesizers, electronically adjustable but with a pre-set design. It falls under tariff item 8532.30.00 as a variable (pre-set) capacitor, distinct from fixed capacitors due to its adjustable mechanism.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree—Free
🇲🇽MexicoFree—Free
🇺🇸United StatesFree—Free
🇩🇪GermanyFree—Free
🇯🇵JapanFree—Free

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8532.29.00Same rate: Free

If the capacitor is fixed and not adjustable

Fixed capacitors with a capacitance of 50 V or more are classified here.

8532.21.00Same rate: Free

If the capacitor is fixed with a capacitance of less than 50 V

Fixed capacitors under 50 V fall under this item.

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