Return Beam Vidicon Tube from Germany
Return beam vidicon (RBV) tubes feature scanned electron beam return for high-resolution monochrome imaging in early satellite and aerial cameras. Falls under HTS 8540.20.20.80 for other photocathode cathode-ray tubes designed for television camera use.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
16%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%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
Import Tips
• Space-qualified variants require ITAR export control verification even for imports
• Measure exact tube dimensions against 8525.12 cassette player specs to avoid confusion
• Include magnetic deflection coil compatibility data to prove camera tube function