Subheading · Chapter 85 · Heading 8533
8533.40: Other variable resistors, including rheostats and potentiometers
Variable resistors and potentiometers
8533.40 is the HS subheading for variable resistors and potentiometers, under heading 8533 in chapter 85.
What you pay
Importing into UK
Rates by national line · UK Global Tariff
UK lines →- 8533 40 00 00 Other variable resistors, including rheostats and potentiometers
- 8533 40 10 00 For a power handling capacity not exceeding 20 w Free
- 8533 40 90 00 Other Free
Additional duties and import rules
Charges on top of the customs duty, and rules the goods must meet at the border.
Additional duties and charges 2
- Additional dutyAdditional duties 35%
- Applies to goods from
- Belarus, Russia
- Legal act
- 2022 No. 376
- Documents
- 9008
- Duty suspensionSuspension - goods for certain categories of ships, boats and other vessels and for drilling or production platforms Free
- Applies to goods from
- all countries
- Legal act
- 2020 No. 1431
- Documents
- C990 End use authorisation ships and platforms (Column 8c, Annex A of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/2446)
Import requirements 2
- Prohibition or restrictionImport prohibition
- Applies to goods from
- North Korea
- Legal act
- S.I. 2019/411
- Import controlRestriction on entry into free circulation
- Applies to goods from
- Ukraine
- Legal act
- S.I. 2022/395
- Documents
- 9009
- 9010
- 9017
Preferential rates by country
| Agreement or scheme | Countries | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| standard rate (no agreement) | — | Free |
| DCTS Comprehensive | Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin and 38 moreAfghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin, Bhutan, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo - Kinshasa, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Kiribati, Laos, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Myanmar (Burma), Nepal, Niger, Rwanda, São Tomé & Príncipe, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Timor-Leste, Togo, Tuvalu, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia | Free |
| European Union (including code " EU") | Free | |
| DCTS Enhanced | Algeria, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Congo - Brazzaville and 13 moreAlgeria, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Congo - Brazzaville, Cook Islands, Kyrgyzstan, Micronesia, Mongolia, Nigeria, Niue, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Syria, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu | Free |
| CARIFORUM | Antigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize and 10 moreAntigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, St Kitts & Nevis, St Lucia, St Vincent & the Grenadines, Suriname, Trinidad & Tobago | Free |
| OCTs (Overseas Countries and Territories) | Anguilla, Bermuda, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands and 7 moreAnguilla, Bermuda, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Falkland Islands, Montserrat, Pitcairn Islands, South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands, St Helena, Turks & Caicos Islands | Free |
| Central America | Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama | Free |
| SADC EPA | Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia | Free |
| Eastern and Southern Africa States | Madagascar, Mauritius, Seychelles, Zimbabwe | Free |
| CPTPP | Brunei, Malaysia | Free |
| UK–Andorra agreement | Andorra | Free |
| UK–Albania agreement | Albania | Free |
| UK–Australia agreement | Australia | Free |
| UK–Canada agreement | Canada | Free |
| UK–Switzerland agreement | Switzerland | Free |
| UK–Côte d’Ivoire agreement | Côte d’Ivoire | Free |
| UK–Chile agreement | Chile | Free |
| UK–Cameroon agreement | Cameroon | Free |
| UK–Colombia agreement | Colombia | Free |
| UK–Ceuta & Melilla agreement | Ceuta & Melilla | Free |
| UK–Ecuador agreement | Ecuador | Free |
| UK–Egypt agreement | Egypt | Free |
| UK–Fiji agreement | Fiji | Free |
| UK–Faroe Islands agreement | Faroe Islands | Free |
| UK–Georgia agreement | Georgia | Free |
| UK–Ghana agreement | Ghana | Free |
| DCTS Standard | Indonesia | Free |
| UK–Israel agreement | Israel | Free |
| UK–India agreement | India | Free |
| UK–Iceland agreement | Iceland | Free |
| UK–Jordan agreement | Jordan | Free |
| UK–Japan agreement | Japan | Free |
| UK–Kenya agreement | Kenya | Free |
| UK–South Korea agreement | South Korea | Free |
| UK–Lebanon agreement | Lebanon | Free |
| UK–Liechtenstein agreement | Liechtenstein | Free |
| UK–Morocco agreement | Morocco | Free |
| UK–Moldova agreement | Moldova | Free |
| UK–North Macedonia agreement | North Macedonia | Free |
| UK–Mexico agreement | Mexico | Free |
| UK–Norway agreement | Norway | Free |
| UK–New Zealand agreement | New Zealand | Free |
| UK–Peru agreement | Peru | Free |
| UK–Papua New Guinea agreement | Papua New Guinea | Free |
| UK–Palestinian Territories agreement | Palestinian Territories | Free |
| UK–Serbia agreement | Serbia | Free |
| UK–Solomon Islands agreement | Solomon Islands | Free |
| UK–Singapore agreement | Singapore | Free |
| UK–San Marino agreement | San Marino | Free |
| UK–Tunisia agreement | Tunisia | Free |
| UK–Türkiye agreement | Türkiye | Free |
| UK–Ukraine agreement | Ukraine | Free |
| UK–Vietnam agreement | Vietnam | Free |
| UK–Samoa agreement | Samoa | Free |
| UK–Kosovo agreement | Kosovo | Free |
| UK–South Africa agreement | South Africa | Free |
UK: imports by month
Main suppliers, last 12 months
| Country | Value | Share | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
 Mexico | £10m | 19.8% | +68.7% |
 China | £6.5m | 12.9% | +13.8% |
 Thailand | £6.2m | 12.2% | -21.2% |
 United States | £5.5m | 10.8% | -27.5% |
 France | £3.5m | 6.9% | +31% |
 Japan | £3.4m | 6.8% | +96.5% |
 Taiwan | £2.6m | 5.2% | +35.3% |
 Costa Rica | £2.3m | 4.5% | +38.9% |
Same subheading in other tariffs
EU Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
Türkiye Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines USA Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Canada Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line Mexico Free Third-country duty 6 tariff lines 
Brazil Free – 16% Third-country duty 7 tariff lines · average 8.9% 
Argentina Free – 16% Third-country duty 9 tariff lines · average 10.7% 
Peru Free Third-country duty 5 tariff lines 
New Zealand Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines Japan Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line Taiwan Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
GCC Free Third-country duty 3 tariff lines 
Switzerland Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Norway Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
North Macedonia Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
Nigeria 5% Third-country duty 1 tariff line World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$71kUS$71k+US$9m+US$48m+> US$189m
Exports: 151
- China: US$955m
- Japan: US$300m
- United States: US$232m
- Taiwan: US$231m
- Germany: US$189m
- Mexico: US$125m
- South Korea: US$109m
- Singapore: US$106m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$81m
- Thailand: US$77m
- Philippines: US$68m
- France: US$62m
- United Kingdom: US$61m
- Malaysia: US$56m
- Czechia: US$48m
- Indonesia: US$43m
- Switzerland: US$40m
- Belgium: US$40m
- Luxembourg: US$39m
- Slovenia: US$36m
- Greece: US$36m
- Netherlands: US$35m
- Vietnam: US$33m
- Italy: US$29m
- Israel: US$28m
- Costa Rica: US$27m
- Cyprus: US$27m
- Spain: US$26m
- Croatia: US$17m
- India: US$17m
- Canada: US$15m
- Poland: US$15m
- Sweden: US$12m
- Hungary: US$11m
- Slovakia: US$10m
- Austria: US$9m
- Romania: US$8m
- Bulgaria: US$6m
- Ireland: US$6m
- Brazil: US$5m
- Tunisia: US$5m
- Cambodia: US$3m
- Denmark: US$3m
- Morocco: US$2m
- Türkiye: US$2m
- Laos: US$2m
- Norway: US$1m
- Myanmar (Burma): US$1m
- Finland: US$1m
- Australia: US$1m
- South Africa: US$1m
- Ukraine: US$756k
- Serbia: US$738k
- Saudi Arabia: US$574k
- Lithuania: US$479k
- Portugal: US$433k
- Russia: US$432k
- Kazakhstan: US$403k
- Moldova: US$377k
- United Arab Emirates: US$328k
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$232kUS$232k+US$5m+US$43m+> US$186m
Imports: 203
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$468m
- United States: US$382m
- China: US$331m
- Mexico: US$206m
- India: US$205m
- Germany: US$186m
- Vietnam: US$138m
- Malaysia: US$116m
- France: US$101m
- Singapore: US$82m
- South Korea: US$73m
- Japan: US$71m
- Thailand: US$60m
- United Kingdom: US$60m
- Netherlands: US$60m
- Brazil: US$55m
- Italy: US$54m
- Taiwan: US$47m
- Philippines: US$43m
- Czechia: US$43m
- Canada: US$41m
- Poland: US$36m
- Indonesia: US$35m
- Türkiye: US$28m
- Spain: US$26m
- Hungary: US$22m
- Romania: US$22m
- Sweden: US$21m
- Austria: US$21m
- Slovakia: US$21m
- Belgium: US$20m
- Greece: US$20m
- Switzerland: US$15m
- Israel: US$15m
- Ireland: US$11m
- Australia: US$9m
- Russia: US$8m
- Finland: US$8m
- Portugal: US$7m
- Slovenia: US$7m
- Denmark: US$7m
- Argentina: US$7m
- Morocco: US$6m
- Serbia: US$6m
- Ukraine: US$6m
- Costa Rica: US$5m
- Dominican Republic: US$5m
- Tunisia: US$5m
- Cyprus: US$5m
- Norway: US$5m
- Bulgaria: US$5m
- United Arab Emirates: US$4m
- Saudi Arabia: US$4m
- North Macedonia: US$4m
- South Africa: US$3m
- Macao SAR China: US$3m
- Luxembourg: US$3m
- Bangladesh: US$3m
- Iran: US$2m
- Pakistan: US$2m
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | US$955m | 28.9% |
| 2 | Japan | US$300m | 9.1% |
| 3 | United States | US$232m | 7% |
| 4 | Taiwan | US$231m | 7% |
| 5 |  Germany | US$189m | 5.7% |
| 6 | Mexico | US$125m | 3.8% |
| 7 |  South Korea | US$109m | 3.3% |
| 8 |  Singapore | US$106m | 3.2% |
| 9 |  Hong Kong SAR China | US$81m | 2.4% |
| 10 | Thailand | US$77m | 2.3% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hong Kong SAR China | US$468m | 14.2% |
| 2 | United States | US$382m | 11.6% |
| 3 | China | US$331m | 10% |
| 4 | Mexico | US$206m | 6.2% |
| 5 |  India | US$205m | 6.2% |
| 6 | Germany | US$186m | 5.6% |
| 7 |  Vietnam | US$138m | 4.2% |
| 8 |  Malaysia | US$116m | 3.5% |
| 9 | France | US$101m | 3% |
| 10 | Singapore | US$82m | 2.5% |
Import duty on this product around the world 164
The most-favoured-nation (MFN) duty each country applies to goods of this HS subheading: the average over its national tariff lines, with the lowest and highest line where they differ. Goods from countries with a trade agreement often pay less.
- 2.3%median duty
- 79number of duty-free countries (MFN)
- 45%highest: Bahamas, Maldives, Bermuda
164
| Importing country | MFN duty | lines from – to | data year |
|---|---|---|---|
 Afghanistan | 5% | 2018 · HS 2012 | |
 Albania | 0% | 2023 | |
 Algeria | 15% | 2023 | |
 Angola | 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Anguilla | 20% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Antigua & Barbuda | 5% | 2021 · HS 2007 | |
| Argentina | 10% | 2% – 16% | 2023 · HS 2017 |
 Armenia | 0% | 2023 | |
 Aruba | 6% | 2021 · HS 2012 | |
 Australia | 0% | 2023 | |
 Azerbaijan | 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Bahamas | 45% | 2022 | |
 Bahrain | 0% | 2023 | |
 Bangladesh | 10% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Barbados | 5% | 2022 · HS 2017 | |
 Belarus | 0% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Belize | 5% | 2023 | |
 Benin | 5% | 2023 | |
 Bermuda | 25% | 2023 | |
 Bhutan | 10% | 2022 | |
 Bolivia | 5% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Bosnia & Herzegovina | 0% | 2022 | |
 Botswana | 0% | 2023 | |
| Brazil | 10% | 2% – 16% | 2023 · HS 2017 |
 Brunei | 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Burkina Faso | 5% | 2023 | |
 Burundi | 10% | 2023 | |
 Cambodia | 15% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Cameroon | 10% | 2023 | |
| Canada | 0% | 2023 | |
 Cape Verde | 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Central African Republic | 10% | 2023 | |
 Chad | 10% | 2023 | |
 Chile | 6% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
| China | 0% | 2023 | |
 Colombia | 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Comoros | 20% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Congo - Brazzaville | 10% | 2023 | |
 Cook Islands | 0% | 2022 · HS 2017 | |
| Costa Rica | 0% | 2023 | |
 Côte d’Ivoire | 5% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Cuba | 10% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Dominica | 5% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Dominican Republic | 0% | 2023 | |
 Ecuador | 2% | 0% – 5% | 2023 · HS 2017 |
 Egypt | 0% | 2019 · HS 2017 | |
 El Salvador | 0% | 2022 | |
 Equatorial Guinea | 10% | 2023 | |
 Eswatini | 0% | 2023 | |
 Ethiopia | 20% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
| European Union (27 countries) | 0% | 2023 | |
 Fiji | 5% | 2023 | |
 French Polynesia | 6% | 2023 | |
 Gabon | 10% | 2023 | |
 Gambia | 5% | 2023 | |
 Georgia | 0% | 2022 · HS 2017 | |
 Ghana | 5% | 2023 | |
 Gibraltar | 12% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Grenada | 5% | 2023 · HS 2012 | |
 Guatemala | 0% | 2023 | |
 Guinea | 5% | 2023 | |
 Guinea-Bissau | 5% | 2023 | |
 Guyana | 5% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Haiti | 0% | 2020 · HS 2017 | |
 Honduras | 0% | 2023 | |
| Hong Kong SAR China | 0% | 2023 | |
 Iceland | 0% | 2023 | |
| India | 0% | 2023 | |
 Indonesia | 0% | 2023 | |
 Iran | 12% | 5% – 26% | 2020 · HS 2017 |
 Israel | 0% | 2022 · HS 2017 | |
 Jamaica | 0% | 2023 | |
| Japan | 0% | 2023 | |
 Jordan | 0% | 2023 | |
 Kazakhstan | 0% | 2023 | |
 Kenya | 10% | 2023 | |
 Kiribati | 0% | 2023 · HS 2002 | |
 Kuwait | 0% | 2023 | |
 Kyrgyzstan | 0% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Laos | 5% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Lebanon | 0% | 2020 · HS 2017 | |
 Lesotho | 0% | 2023 | |
 Liberia | 5% | 2023 | |
 Libya | 5% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Liechtenstein | 0% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Macao SAR China | 0% | 2023 | |
 Madagascar | 10% | 2023 | |
 Malawi | 10% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
| Malaysia | 0% | 2023 | |
 Maldives | 35% | 20% – 50% | 2023 |
 Mali | 5% | 2023 | |
 Mauritania | 5% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Mauritius | 0% | 2023 | |
| Mexico | 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Micronesia | 4% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Moldova | 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Mongolia | 5% | 2023 | |
 Montserrat | 25% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Morocco | 2.5% | 2023 | |
 Mozambique | 7.5% | 2023 | |
 Myanmar (Burma) | 3% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Namibia | 0% | 2023 | |
 Nauru | 10% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Nepal | 0% | 2023 | |
| New Zealand | 0% | 2023 | |
 Nicaragua | 0% | 2023 | |
 Niger | 5% | 2023 | |
| Nigeria | 5% | 2023 | |
| North Macedonia | 0% | 2023 | |
| Norway | 0% | 2023 | |
 Oman | 0% | 2023 | |
 Pakistan | 0% | 2023 | |
 Palau | 3% | 2023 · HS 2012 | |
 Palestinian Territories | 0% | 2017 · HS 2017 | |
 Panama | 0% | 2023 | |
 Papua New Guinea | 0% | 2023 | |
 Paraguay | 10% | 2% – 16% | 2023 · HS 2017 |
| Peru | 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Philippines | 0% | 2023 | |
 Qatar | 0% | 2023 | |
 Russia | 0% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Rwanda | 10% | 2023 | |
 Samoa | 8% | 2020 · HS 2017 | |
 São Tomé & Príncipe | 10% | 2019 · HS 2017 | |
 Saudi Arabia | 0% | 2023 | |
 Senegal | 5% | 2023 | |
 Seychelles | 0% | 2023 | |
 Sierra Leone | 5% | 2023 | |
| Singapore | 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Solomon Islands | 10% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Somalia | 15% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 South Africa | 0% | 2023 | |
| South Korea | 0% | 2023 | |
 Sri Lanka | 0% | 2023 | |
 St Kitts & Nevis | 5% | 2023 | |
 St Lucia | 0% | 2023 · HS 2012 | |
 St Pierre & Miquelon | 5% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 St Vincent & the Grenadines | 5% | 2023 | |
 Sudan | 10% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Suriname | 5% | 2023 · HS 2007 | |
| Switzerland | 0% | 2023 | |
 Syria | 1% | 2020 · HS 2012 | |
 Tajikistan | 0% | 2021 · HS 2012 | |
 Tanzania | 10% | 2023 | |
| Thailand | 0% | 2023 | |
 Togo | 5% | 2023 | |
 Tonga | 15% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Trinidad & Tobago | 0% | 2023 · HS 2012 | |
| Türkiye | 0% | 2023 | |
 Tuvalu | 0% | 2017 · HS 2017 | |
 Uganda | 10% | 2023 | |
 Ukraine | 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 United Arab Emirates | 0% | 2023 | |
| United Kingdom | 0% | 2023 | |
| United States | 0% | 2023 | |
 Uruguay | 10% | 2% – 16% | 2023 · HS 2017 |
 Uzbekistan | 0% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Vanuatu | 15% | 2023 | |
 Venezuela | 11% | 2% – 16% | 2023 · HS 2017 |
| Vietnam | 0% | 2023 | |
 Wallis & Futuna | 6% | 2021 · HS 2012 | |
 Yemen | 5% | 2017 · HS 2017 | |
 Zambia | 15% | 2023 | |
 Zimbabwe | 0.1% | 2023 |
Tariff data years 2017–2023; rates may have changed since. · UNCTAD TRAINS, accessed via WITS (World Bank)
Classifications and correspondences
Where this HS subheading sits in the United Nations' statistical classifications, and which codes it had in earlier editions of the Harmonized System.
- SITC Rev. 4
- 77235 Other variable resistors (including rheostats & potentiometers)
- End use (BEC Rev. 5)
- Intermediate goods · BEC 311220
- CPC 2.1 product
- 47120 Electrical resistors (except heating resistors)
- ISIC Rev. 4 activity
- 2610 Manufacture of electronic components and boards2790 Manufacture of other electrical equipment
Earlier HS editions
| HS | Code | |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 8533.40 | changed |
| 2012 | 8533.40 | changed |
| 2007 | 8533.40 | changed |
| 2002 | 8533.40 | changed |
| 1996 | 8533.40 | changed |
| 1992 | 8533.40 | changed |
Correspondence tables of the United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD)
Binding rulings for similar goods 8
Decisions of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CROSS) and HMRC (Advance Tariff Rulings) on goods classified here. A ruling binds only its holder, but shows how the authorities classify similar goods. The descriptions are the authorities’ own, in English.
- N356501 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of a potentiometer for aviation headsets from China
- N340645 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of an attenuator from China
- N313002 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of a direct-wire LED lighting bypass from China
- N312240 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of temperature sensors from Mexico and China
- N309090 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of a temperature sensor (thermistor) from South Korea
- N307156 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of a temperature sensor (thermistor) from China
8 rulings in total for this code
In the UK Global Tariff, subheading 8533.40 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.
The EU Combined Nomenclature divides subheading 8533.40 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.
Goods from 174 countries can enter the UK at a preferential rate instead of the standard Free; 174 of them pay no duty at all, for example under DCTS Comprehensive or European Union.
In the UK, additional duty of 35% applies on top of the customs duty to goods from Belarus and Russia.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the UK imported variable resistors and potentiometers worth £50.6m (up 14% on the year before), at an average of £87.00 per kg; Mexico supplied 20%, followed by China.
World trade in variable resistors and potentiometers reached US$3bn in 2024, down 3% on 2023.
China was the largest exporter with 28.9% of the total, ahead of Japan.
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for other variable resistors, including rheostats and potentiometers?
Other variable resistors, including rheostats and potentiometers fall under HS subheading 8533.40, part of heading 8533, in section XVI of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on other variable resistors in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 8533.40 from countries without a preferential agreement are free of duty. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
What is the import duty on other variable resistors in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 8533.40 from countries without a preferential agreement are free of duty. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Which country exports the most other variable resistors?
China, with US$955m in 2024 (28.9% of world exports).
Which countries can export variable resistors and potentiometers to the UK duty-free?
174 countries pay no duty under a trade agreement or preference scheme, among them partners under DCTS Comprehensive, European Union, DCTS Enhanced. The goods must meet the agreement’s rules of origin and the importer needs proof of origin; otherwise the standard rate of Free applies. Pick a country above to see its rate.
Is there anti-dumping duty on variable resistors and potentiometers?
The UK charges additional duty of 35% on goods from Belarus and Russia. Lower rates apply to the named exporters listed in the measure.
Where does the UK import variable resistors and potentiometers from?
In the 12 months to August 2026, the largest suppliers were Mexico (20%), China (13%) and Thailand (12%), out of total imports of £50.6m.