Bourns 3224W Slide Potentiometer from Germany
Bourns 3224W sealed slide potentiometers control lighting dimmers and audio faders in professional mixing consoles. Classified under HTS 8533.40.80.70 as other variable resistors with linear sliding adjustment mechanism.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Declare travel distance (15-60mm typical) to confirm potentiometer function
• Dust-sealed versions require ingress protection documentation
• Audio console imports should separate pots from PCBs to maintain component status