Gen 2 Image Intensifier Tube from Mexico
Second-generation image intensifier tubes use GaAs photocathodes with microchannel plates for 40k+ gain in military night vision. HTS 8540.20.4000 as image intensifiers/photocathode tubes before assembly. Intermediate tech between Gen1 and Gen3.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
13.3%
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
• Photocathode material (GaAs) and figure-of-merit specs needed; strict ITAR applies
• Complete NV systems classify differently under 9005