Sony Trinitron KV-36FS100 36-inch Color CRT TV Tube
This is a 40 cm (16-inch diagonal) non-high definition color cathode-ray tube (CRT) extracted from Sony's Trinitron KV-36FS100 television set, featuring a shadow mask and phosphor-coated screen for color image display. It falls under HTS 8540.11.10.40 as a cathode-ray television picture tube with a video display diagonal exceeding 39 cm but not exceeding 45 cm, designed for consumer TV or video monitor use without projection capabilities.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If imported as front panel assembly only
Front panel assemblies (glass panel with shadow mask and phosphors) for color CRTs are separately classified under 8540.91.15 per US Note definition.
If containing video IF amplifying systems as a complete module
CRT assemblies with integrated video processing or amplification systems fall under TV receiver parts in 8529.90 rather than bare tubes.
If monochrome rather than color
Monochrome cathode-ray TV picture tubes are classified separately in heading 8540.12, excluding color tubes.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify exact video display diagonal measurement across the visible faceplate per US Note to Chapter 85 to confirm 39-45 cm range and avoid misclassification
• Provide phosphor imprinting process documentation and shadow mask details to prove it's a finished color TV picture tube, not a part or component
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