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Ohmite T93 Metal Glaze Precision Potentiometer from China

Ohmite T93 series metal glaze potentiometers deliver 0.5% linearity for test equipment calibration. Classified HTS 8533.40.80.60 as other variable resistors with metal glaze elements. Used in multimeters and signal generators.

Duty Rate — China → United States

37.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 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(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China

Import Tips

Test equipment components benefit from advance CBP rulings on precision vs standard classification

Include environmental specs (temp range, humidity) to distinguish from consumer-grade potentiometers

Traceability to standards bodies prevents valuation disputes on specialized components