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Bourns 3590S Precision Wirewound Potentiometer from Japan

This 10-turn precision wirewound potentiometer from Bourns features a 1.5 watt power rating and adjustable resistance up to 10k ohms, used in industrial control panels for accurate voltage division. It falls under HTS 8533.39.00 as a wirewound variable resistor (potentiometer), other than heating types, designed for precise manual adjustment in electronic circuits.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Verify resistance value, power rating, and wirewound construction via manufacturer specs to confirm HTS 8533.39.00 classification; fixed resistors go to 8533.10

• Include detailed datasheets and test reports showing variable resistance functionality to avoid misclassification as parts of other machinery