Thermostat Bimetallic Disc Assembly from China
A bimetallic disc mechanism that snaps under temperature differentials to open or close circuits in snap-action thermostats. Classified under HTS 9032.90.61.20 as a core accessory enabling automatic temperature control in appliances. Commonly used in refrigerators and water heaters for safety shutoff.
Duty Rate — China → United States
39.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Include test reports proving temperature deflection accuracy; label with exact operating range (e.g
• 0-150°C); avoid bulk packaging that suggests unfinished parts