Leviton SureSlide Universal Dimmer
A professional-grade wirewound rheostat dimmer compatible with incandescent, halogen, and CFL bulbs up to 600W. Classified under HTS 8533.39.00.40 because it uses wirewound technology for precise resistance variation in lighting control applications. Features rocker switch and slide adjustment for commercial and home use.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If constructed with synthetic film resistors
Synthetic thick-film variable resistors used in some universal dimmers fall under 8533.40, based on construction material.
If imported as part of pre-assembled lighting fixture
Dimmers integrated into finished lamps or luminaires at import classify under Chapter 94 as parts of lighting fittings.
If for programmable smart dimmers with control boards
Dimmers with added microcontrollers or IoT connectivity may classify as boards with variable resistors under 8537.10.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide detailed technical datasheets showing wirewound element to distinguish from cheaper non-wirewound imports
• Ensure RoHS compliance declarations for hazardous substances, common pitfall in EU-sourced dimmers
• Batch import declarations should specify single-unit vs multi-gang configurations to avoid parts classification errors
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