Sony VPL-VW10 CRT Video Projector from China

The Sony VPL-VW10 is a color CRT-based video projector designed for home theater use, featuring three 7-inch cathode-ray tubes for red, green, and blue projection. It does not incorporate television reception apparatus and produces non-high definition images with a flat-panel equivalent of less than 787 scanning lines. This falls under HTS 8528.69.2000 as a non-high definition color CRT projector, other than high-brightness models.

Duty Rate — China → United States

40%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)

Import Tips

Verify the projector uses CRT technology and lacks TV tuner; provide technical specs confirming non-high definition (under 787 scanning lines)

Include manufacturer declaration that it does not incorporate television reception apparatus to avoid reclassification