NEC LT265 HD CRT Video Projector from Japan
NEC's LT265 employs cathode-ray tube technology for high-definition color projection, supporting video formats with over 700 scanning lines and widescreen 16:9 aspect ratio, ideal for home theater setups. HTS 8528.69.3000 applies due to its CRT-based design excluding television reception apparatus. This legacy projector represents peak CRT projection technology from the late 1990s.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Submit manufacturer's spec sheet confirming CRT tubes, video diagonal measurement per Chapter notes, and absence of TV tuner
• Label clearly as 'video projector, no TV reception' to prevent inspection delays