Sony Trinitron KV-13FS100 13-inch Color CRT TV Tube from China
This is a 13-inch non-high definition color cathode-ray tube (CRT) designed for small television receivers, with a video display diagonal of 33 cm, featuring a shadow mask and phosphor-coated screen for color image display. It falls under HTS 8540.11.28.01 as a non-projection, non-HD CRT with diagonal not exceeding 35.56 cm. The tube uses electron beam scanning to excite phosphors, producing RGB images typical of early 2000s portable TVs.
Duty Rate — China → United States
50%
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 exact diagonal measurement across visible faceplate per US note; declare as 'other' non-HD color CRT to avoid high def subheadings
• Provide phosphor imprint process documentation to confirm suitability for TV picture tubes
• Watch for misclassification as parts under 8529 if incomplete assembly