ALPS RK09 Series Rotary Potentiometer from Canada
ALPS RK09 is a compact conductive plastic rotary potentiometer used in consumer audio volume controls and automotive dashboards. With detent options and resistance range 1kΩ-1MΩ, it qualifies under HTS 8533.40.80 for other potentiometers. Provides smooth variable resistance via carbon film element.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Specify single vs dual gang construction in entry docs to match statistical suffixes
• Include RoHS compliance certificates for electronics components
• Prevent misclassification by showing rotational adjustment mechanism vs slide type