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Sony KV-27FS13 Projection CRT TV Tube from Germany

A 27-inch monochrome cathode-ray tube designed specifically for rear-projection televisions, featuring a non-high definition phosphor screen and electron gun assembly for projecting large-scale video images. This tube falls under HTS 8540.12.50.40 as a projection-type monochrome cathode-ray television picture tube, distinct from direct-view or high definition models. It is used in older projection TV systems to create magnified images on an internal screen.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%

Import Tips

Verify the tube's exact specifications including phosphor type and deflection angle to confirm non-high definition projection classification under subheading 8540.12

Obtain manufacturer technical datasheets as supporting documentation for Customs to distinguish from high definition or color tubes

Avoid misclassification as parts (8540.91) by ensuring the tube is complete and suitable for direct incorporation into a projection TV chassis

Sony KV-27FS13 Projection CRT TV Tube from Germany — Import Duty Rate | HTS 8540.12.50.40