Color Vidicon Camera Tube from Mexico
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.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
16%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Provide phosphor coating specs and photocathode details to substantiate color TV camera tube status
• Ensure marking complies with HTS requirements for vacuum tubes