Philips MC32 Monochrome Security Monitor CRT
Philips 32 cm monochrome cathode-ray tube for CCTV security monitors, featuring durable glass envelope and high-resolution phosphor for B&W imaging. Classified in HTS 8540.12.10.00 for its non-HD television picture tube characteristics and faceplate size within 29-42 cm straight line dimension. Excludes night vision photocathode features per subheading notes.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If designed as digital still image camera tube
Certain specialized camera tubes fall under 8525 per statistical reporting.
If mounted in protective housing as part
Tube assemblies with added casings may classify as other parts of tubes.
If video processing amplification system
Dedicated TV parts subheadings cover amplification systems separately.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Document end-use as video monitor tube, not thermal/night vision, to stay within 8540 scope vs. 8525 exclusions
• Test and certify faceplate dimensions precisely; minor variances can shift subheadings
• Include RoHS compliance declarations for electronics imports to facilitate customs clearance
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