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Vacuum Tube Exhaust Station

A station that evacuates air from glass envelopes and seals vacuum tubes containing electronic filaments and semiconductors. This is specialized assembly equipment for electronic tubes, matching the tariff item's description.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree—Free
🇲🇽MexicoFree—Free
🇺🇸United StatesFree—Free
🇩🇪GermanyFree—Free
🇯🇵JapanFree—Free

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8414.10.00Same rate: Free

If the station is primarily a vacuum pump

If the main function is pumping, it may be classified as a vacuum pump rather than an assembly machine.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Document the station's role in the assembly process, specifically for vacuum tubes

• Ensure the sealing process is part of assembly, not glassworking

• Provide operational details to support classification under this tariff item

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