Toshiba 9-inch Monochrome CRT for Legacy TVs
A compact 9-inch monochrome cathode-ray tube (CRT) from Toshiba, designed for replacement in vintage black-and-white televisions. It features a photocathode and phosphor screen to display monochrome images, and does not meet high-definition specifications. This tube is classified under tariff item 8540.12.99 as an 'other' monochrome cathode-ray television picture tube.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the CRT is high-definition and used in the manufacture of video monitors or projection-type colour TV receivers
This alternative applies to high-definition monochrome CRTs used in specific manufacturing contexts, which are not covered by the 'other' classification.
If the CRT is high-definition but not for the specified manufacturing uses
This covers high-definition monochrome CRTs that do not fit the manufacturing use criteria, distinguishing them from the 'other' category.
If the CRT is non-high-definition and used in the manufacture of video monitors or projection-type colour TV receivers
This alternative is for non-high-definition CRTs with specific manufacturing applications, which are separate from general 'other' tubes.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the CRT is properly packaged to prevent damage during transit, as CBSA may inspect for safety compliance
• Verify that the product does not contain hazardous materials like lead, which may require additional documentation
• Consider using a customs broker to classify the item correctly and avoid delays
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