Sony Trinitron KV-27FS100 Monochrome CRT

A 27-inch monochrome cathode-ray television picture tube from Sony's Trinitron series, designed for professional black-and-white video monitors. It features a non-high definition screen with standard phosphor coating and deflection yoke mount, classifying under HTS 8540.12.50.80 as a monochrome CRT other than high definition types. Used in legacy broadcast and security systems.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.3%+35.0%38.3%
🇲🇽Mexico3.3%+10.0%13.3%
🇨🇦Canada3.3%+10.0%13.3%
🇩🇪Germany3.3%+10.0%13.3%
🇯🇵Japan3.3%+10.0%13.3%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8540.91.15Higher: 40.4% vs 38.3%

If imported as front panel assembly only

Front panel assemblies with pre-imprinted phosphors are specifically classified under 8540.91.15 per US note, separate from complete tubes.

8529.90.29Lower: 35% vs 38.3%

If parts like video IF systems are imported separately

Specific TV receiver parts such as video processing systems fall under 8529.90 subheadings per US notes, not complete CRT tubes.

9013.80Lower: 14.5% vs 38.3%

If for industrial oscilloscope use

CRTs designed for measurement instruments like oscilloscopes classify under Chapter 90 optical/measurement apparatus.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify phosphor imprinting meets US note for cathode-ray tubes to avoid reclassification; include deflection system specs in documentation; check for radiation emission compliance under FCC Part 15