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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%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Mark with wear resistance specs; customs checks for aftermarket compatibility

• Use ESD-safe packaging; damage claims common with carbon elements