8540.11.30.00/Sony Trinitron High Definition 42-inch CRT TV Picture Tube/China

Sony Trinitron High Definition 42-inch CRT TV Picture Tube from China

This is a color cathode-ray tube (CRT) designed specifically for high definition televisions with a video display diagonal exceeding 35.56 cm (14 inches), featuring a 42-inch screen capable of displaying more than 700 scanning lines at a 16:9 aspect ratio. It falls under HTS 8540.11.30.00 as a high definition color CRT television picture tube per Chapter 85 US notes defining 'high definition'. Used in professional broadcast and home theater HD TVs from the early 2000s.

Duty Rate — China → United States

52.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 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)

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Import Tips

• Confirm video display diagonal measurement across visible faceplate exceeds 35.56 cm and meets HD criteria (16:9 aspect, >700 lines) per US Note; ensure phosphor imprinting certification for color CRT qualification; declare as completed picture tube, not front panel assembly (8540.91.15)