PT100 RTD Temperature Sensor Element from China
A platinum resistance temperature detector (RTD) element made of ceramic substrate with thin-film platinum resistive track, electrically reactive to temperature changes by altering resistance linearly with temperature. Classified under HTS 8533.90.40.00 as a part for 8533.40 thermistors/resistors, specifically ceramic material reactive to temperature variations. Used in industrial process control for precise temperature measurement.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0225%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.12, 9903.88.17, 9903.88.20, 9903.88.54, 9903.88.59, 9903.88.61, 9903.88.63, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, 9903.88.69, or 9903.88.70, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(c) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(d)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Verify ceramic or metallic construction and temperature reactivity per HTS notes; obtain manufacturer specs confirming compatibility with 8533.40 goods; avoid misclassification as complete sensors under 9025 by importing as elements only