Philips MC1313 Projection Television CRT from Mexico

Philips MC1313 series monochrome cathode-ray tube engineered for front-projection systems in professional AV setups, featuring non-high definition electron beam scanning for projected video displays. This tube is specifically under HTS 8540.12.50.40 as a projection monochrome CRT, excluding high definition and color variants. Used in legacy projection systems for conference rooms and home cinemas.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

13.3%

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

Ensure the tube's faceplate diagonal measurement qualifies as non-high definition per U.S

Chapter 85 notes

Package securely to prevent implosion damage, and declare vacuum-sealed status on commercial invoice

Confirm not radiation-hardened (8525.82 characteristics) to avoid reclassification to digital camera subheadings