Linear Variable Differential Transformer (LVDT) Sensor from China
An LVDT is an electromechanical transducer that converts linear mechanical motion into an electrical signal through electromagnetic induction. It falls under HTS 8543.70.45.00 as an 'other' electrical machine with individual function not specified elsewhere, specifically categorized as a transducer for precise position measurement in industrial and aerospace applications.
Duty Rate — China → United States
40.1%
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 calibration certificates and accuracy specifications for customs valuation; ensure RoHS compliance for electronic components; avoid misclassification by confirming it's not a simple resistor or switch