Philips MC32 Monochrome Security Monitor CRT from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• 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