Sony Trinitron KV-27FS100 Color CRT Television Picture Tube from Germany

This 27-inch color cathode-ray tube (CRT) is designed for high-definition television receivers, featuring a 16:9 aspect ratio screen capable of displaying over 700 scanning lines. It uses electron beams to excite phosphors on the inner glass surface to produce color images, qualifying it as a color cathode-ray television picture tube under HTS 8540.11.50.00 as 'other' color CRTs not specified elsewhere. The tube includes shadow mask technology for precise color rendering in consumer TV sets.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

25%

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

Import Tips

Verify screen specifications meet 'high definition' US note criteria (16:9 aspect ratio, >700 scanning lines) to avoid reclassification; obtain manufacturer's phosphor imprinting certification; declare exact diagonal measurement across visible faceplate per chapter notes