Sharp VC-1310 13-Inch Video Monitor Recorder from Germany
Sharp's 13-inch CRT color monitor with embedded VHS recorder for non-broadcast video handling, featuring 33 cm diagonal direct-view tube. Lacks TV tuner per 8528 specs, fitting HTS 8528.49.20.00 as other non-HD incorporating video apparatus.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Retain original manufacturer specs confirming 'no TV reception apparatus' to counter potential 8528.13 misclassification
• Test and certify picture tube as single-tube non-projection type for customs verification
• Budget for potential re-inspection of vintage electronics for radiation/ phosphor compliance