Vishay Spectrol 534 Series Wirewound Potentiometer

The Vishay Spectrol 534 is a 10-turn wirewound potentiometer with 2-watt power dissipation, offering linearity of 0.1% for test and measurement equipment. Classified under HTS 8533.39.00 as other wirewound variable resistors, it provides reliable resistance adjustment in precision instrumentation.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

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8533.21.00Same rate: 35%

If designed primarily for heating

Resistors intended to produce heat (e.g., for thermal control) are classified separately from non-heating variable types.

9033.00Lower: 14.4% vs 35%

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