Hitachi 25-inch Color CRT Picture Tube for Video Monitors from Japan
Hitachi 25-inch (≈32 cm diagonal) color CRT specifically designed for computer video monitors and small TVs, non-high definition, non-projection. Features precise electron gun alignment for sharp text display and falls under 8540.11.24.01 due to size specification.
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
• Differentiate monitor vs TV tubes by deflection angle and phosphor types in import documentation
• Test for high definition capability if tube supports >700 scanning lines regardless of marketing claims
• Maintain records of manufacturing location as some countries have CRT-specific trade restrictions