Hitachi 21-inch Color CRT Tube for Consumer HDTVs from China
Compact 21-inch color cathode-ray tube optimized for high-definition consumer televisions, featuring aperture grille technology for superior resolution. Falls under HTS 8540.11.50.00 as other color TV picture tubes, explicitly including video monitor types with HD capabilities (>700 scanning lines, 16:9 ratio). The tube's vacuum-sealed design accelerates electrons to phosphor screen for RGB image formation.
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
• Confirm high-definition status via technical specs matching US note criteria before import; segregate from monochrome tubes to prevent mixing with 8540.40; retain OEM data sheets proving television picture tube function