Vishay P16SM Cermet Trimmer Potentiometer from Germany
A surface-mount cermet trimmer potentiometer for fine-tuning circuits in telecommunications equipment and automotive ECUs. Classified under HTS 8533.40.80.50 due to its cermet track providing excellent wear resistance and long-term stability in variable resistance applications.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide SMD package dimensions and pinout diagrams to distinguish from through-hole types during customs exam
• Declare power rating and temperature coefficient specs to support variable resistor classification
• Bundle with bill of materials (BOM) showing cermet usage in circuit applications