# 8533 — Electrical resistors (including rheostats and potentiometers), other than heating resistors

HS code 8533 classifies Electrical resistors (including rheostats and potentiometers), other than heating resistors. It belongs to Chapter 85 (Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles) of Section XVI (Machinery and mechanical appliances; electrical equipment; parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles) of the Harmonized System.

> Section XVI · Machinery and mechanical appliances; electrical equipment; parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles
> Chapter 85 · Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles

**HS code:** `8533`

## Description

Electrical resistors (including rheostats and potentiometers), other than heating resistors

## Subheadings

- `853310` — Fixed carbon resistors, composition or film types
- `853321` — Other fixed resistors — For a power handling capacity not exceeding 20 W
- `853329` — Other fixed resistors — Other
- `853331` — Wirewound variable resistors, including rheostats and potentiometers — For a power handling capacity not exceeding 20 W
- `853339` — Wirewound variable resistors, including rheostats and potentiometers — Other
- `853340` — Other variable resistors, including rheostats and potentiometers
- `853390` — Parts

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Last updated: 2026-06-03
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