BT151-500R Silicon Thyristor from Canada
The BT151-500R is a sensitive gate triac thyristor designed for AC power control in dimmers, heaters, and motor speed controllers. Classified under HTS 8541.30.0080 as 'other' thyristors, it features a 500V blocking voltage and 7.5A RMS current rating without photosensitive elements. Its robust TO-220 package suits medium-power household appliances.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
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Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Articles provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Label packages clearly with 'thyristor/triac' and electrical specs to distinguish from diodes under 8541.10
• Ensure ESD-safe packaging and handling certificates, as thyristors are sensitive semiconductors