1/2 Watt Carbon Composition Resistor 100 Ohm from Mexico
This 1/2 watt carbon composition resistor with 100 ohm resistance is built for pulse-load tolerance in power supplies and timing circuits. Classified under HTS 8533.10.00.60 for its fixed carbon composition makeup, which provides non-inductive performance superior to wirewound types in RF applications. Popular in amateur radio and military surplus electronics.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Declare exact wattage and ohmic value; customs may sample for carbon composition verification via destructive testing
• Obtain REACH compliance certificates as carbon comp may contain legacy materials like cadmium; note exemptions for legacy electronics
• Bundle with circuit diagrams showing fixed resistor application to differentiate from potentiometers under 8533.40