Pass & Seymour Wirewound Stage Dimmer from China
Heavy-duty wirewound potentiometer dimmer for theatrical lighting packs, rated 1200W at 120V. Specifically under HTS 8533.39.00.40 as a dimmer type wirewound variable resistor for professional stage use. Provides SCR protection and heat dissipation for high-power applications.
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
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 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(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• High-power dimmers require thermal spec sheets; overheating claims common in undervaluation disputes
• Distinguish from heating rheostats (8533.30) by proving lighting control primary function
• Commercial invoice must detail wattage to avoid residential duty rate assumptions