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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.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6%+37.5%43.5%
🇲🇽Mexico6%+10.0%16%
🇨🇦Canada6%+10.0%16%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

8528.59Lower: 17.5% vs 43.5%

If capable of receiving TV signals for display

Monitor receivers separate from camera input tubes.

8540.91Lower: 17.9% vs 43.5%

If imported as unfinished tube parts

Parts of tubes classified under 8540.91 regardless of color.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Include end-use statement specifying television camera application

• Test for high-speed characteristics to rule out 8525.81