Color
Thermionic, cold cathode or photocathode tubes (for example, vacuum or vapor or gas filled tubes, mercury arc rectifying tubes, cathode-ray tubes, television camera tubes); parts thereof: > Television camera tubes; image converters and intensifiers; other photocathode tubes: > Cathode-ray tubes > Color
Duty Rate (from China)
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
Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Products classified under HTS 8540.20.20.40
Studio Color Pickup Tube
A color pickup tube for television studio cameras, featuring RGB phosphors and magnetic deflection for precise color video signal generation. HTS 8540.20.20.40 applies to this color cathode-ray television camera tube.
Professional ENG Color Camera Tube
Used in Electronic News Gathering (ENG) cameras, this color CRT provides portable high-quality color imaging for field broadcast television. Meets HTS 8540.20.20.40 criteria as a color television camera tube.
Color Camera Tube with Shadow Mask
This color television camera tube incorporates a shadow mask for precise electron beam alignment to color phosphors, essential for accurate RGB reproduction. Classified under HTS 8540.20.20.40 for color cathode-ray camera tubes.
High-Resolution Color Studio Tube
Designed for 4K-equivalent studio cameras, this high-res color CRT uses advanced photocathode for detailed color capture in television production. HTS 8540.20.20.40 for color television camera tubes.
Vintage Color TV Camera Lead Oxide Tube
Classic lead oxide target color tube for legacy television cameras, prized by restorers for authentic period color reproduction. Falls under HTS 8540.20.20.40 as historical color camera CRT.
Color Field Sequential Camera Tube
Uses field-sequential color filtering with a single high-speed color CRT for television cameras, common in early color TV systems. HTS 8540.20.20.40 classification for color cathode-ray tubes.
Medical Endoscope Color Camera Tube
Specialized color CRT for medical endoscope cameras providing real-time color imaging inside the body for television monitoring. Classified HTS 8540.20.20.40 as color television camera tube despite medical application.
Color Security Surveillance Camera Tube
Color cathode-ray tube for CCTV security cameras providing 24/7 color monitoring for television-style surveillance systems. HTS 8540.20.20.40 for color TV camera tubes.
Industrial Inspection Color Camera Tube
Rugged color CRT for industrial borescopes and inspection cameras used in television-monitored quality control processes. Classified under HTS 8540.20.20.40 as color television camera tube.
Color Telecine Camera Tube
High-precision color CRT used in telecine film-to-video transfer machines for broadcasting motion picture film in color. HTS 8540.20.20.40 covers this specialized television camera tube.
Plumbicon Color Television Camera Tube
The Plumbicon is a specialized color cathode-ray tube used in professional broadcast television cameras for capturing high-quality color video images. It features a photocathode that converts light into electrical signals and a color-sensitive target for RGB separation, qualifying under HTS 8540.20.20.40 as a color cathode-ray television camera tube.
Color Vidicon Camera Tube
A color Vidicon tube serves as the imaging device in vintage television cameras, using a photoconductive target to produce color video signals through sequential color filtering. Classified under HTS 8540.20.20.40 due to its color cathode-ray design specifically for television camera applications.
3-CCD Color Prism Camera Tube
This 3-CCD color camera tube uses a prism to split incoming light into RGB components, each captured by separate color cathode-ray tubes for superior broadcast quality. It meets HTS 8540.20.20.40 as a color television camera tube with dedicated photocathode and electron beam scanning.
Broadcast Studio Color Camera CRT
Designed for professional TV studios, this color cathode-ray tube captures live color footage with high resolution via electron beam scanning on a color target. Falls under HTS 8540.20.20.40 as a specialized television camera tube with color imaging capabilities.
Color Image Orthicon Tube
The color Image Orthicon is an advanced cathode-ray tube for television cameras using low-velocity electron scanning for high-sensitivity color imaging in low light. Classified in HTS 8540.20.20.40 for its color photocathode and television camera tube function.