Variable Resistor Carbon Disc Element from Japan
Carbon disc resistive element for slide and rotary variable resistors in consumer appliances like washing machines and dimmer switches. Provides smooth linear resistance change, classified under 8533.90.80.00. Molded carbon composition on phenolic base.
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
• Mark with wear resistance specs; customs checks for aftermarket compatibility
• Use ESD-safe packaging; damage claims common with carbon elements