Murata PVG3A Trimmer Potentiometer from Japan
Murata PVG3A is a surface-mount cermet trimmer potentiometer for PCB adjustment in telecommunications equipment. Top-adjust design with 1/4-turn adjustment classifies under HTS 8533.40.80 for other potentiometers. Compact size suits automated assembly.
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
• Provide SMT pad layout and reflow profile data
• Declare adjustment direction (top/side) for statistical reporting
• Avoid fixed resistor confusion by documenting wiper contact proof