Ohmite RHS Rheostat from Japan
Ohmite RHS series provides adjustable wirewound rheostats for laboratory power supplies and test equipment. HTS 8533.40.80.70 includes these other variable resistors capable of handling higher currents than typical potentiometers.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Distinguish rheostats by 2-terminal use declaration vs 3-terminal pots
• Provide maximum current ratings; >10A risks electrical machine classification
• Lab equipment imports benefit from educational institution end-use certificates