Ceramic PTC Thermistor Element from Japan
Positive temperature coefficient (PTC) ceramic thermistor element that increases resistance dramatically at threshold temperature for self-regulating heating or overcurrent protection. Ceramic material electrically reactive per HTS 8533.90.40.00 for 8533.40 goods. Utilized in motor start circuits and battery protection.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Specify Curie temperature and switching ratio in documentation; ensure element-only import without encapsulation; test functionality to confirm PTC behavior