IBM 5150 CRT Monochrome Display Terminal from Japan
This is a combined input/output unit featuring a 12-inch monochrome cathode-ray tube (CRT) display with an integrated keyboard, used as the standard terminal for the IBM PC 5150. It falls under HTS 8471.60.1010 because it is a combined input/output unit for automatic data processing machines equipped with a CRT. Designed for data entry and display in early computing environments.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.94.4315%Parts of passenger vehicles and light trucks that are products of Japan as provided for in subdivision (l) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 15 percent as provided for in subdivision (m) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter.
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Verify the unit contains a genuine CRT and integrated keyboard to qualify under 8471.60.1010; separate components may shift to other subheadings
• Obtain FCC certification and EMI test reports, as CRT displays emit radiation requiring regulatory compliance
• Include detailed technical specs in commercial invoice to avoid misclassification as modern LCD monitors