Vishay CT94 Series Variable Capacitor from China
A plastic film trimmer capacitor with 1.5-15pF range, screwdriver adjustable for fine-tuning in AM/FM tuners. Classified under HTS 8532.30.00.90 as 'other' adjustable (pre-set) capacitors. Common in consumer electronics for frequency alignment.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]
Import Tips
• Document voltage rating (up to 100V) and dielectric type to distinguish from fixed caps
• Use commercial invoices specifying 'adjustable trimmer' to avoid reclassification
• Test for adjustment mechanism during quality control to ensure tariff accuracy