Linear Variable Differential Transformer (LVDT) Sensor from Germany
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 — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
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