Vishay P16SM Cermet Trimmer Potentiometer from Japan

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 — Japan → United States

10%

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

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