Sony Trinitron KV-13FS100 13-inch Color TV from Germany
This compact 13-inch color television features a single cathode-ray picture tube for direct viewing, with a video display diagonal of approximately 33 cm, qualifying it under HTS 8528.72.20.00 as a non-high definition TV not exceeding 34.29 cm. It includes built-in TV reception apparatus but no separate monitor functionality.
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
• Verify exact video display diagonal measurement across the visible faceplate per US note to Chapter 85 to confirm ≤34.29 cm classification
• Include FCC certification and CRT phosphor content documentation to avoid reclassification as parts under 8529
• Declare as complete TV reception apparatus, not monitor, to prevent shifting to 8528.52 monitors heading