Sony Trinitron KV-36XBR450 CRT Television Tube from Germany
A 36-inch color cathode-ray tube (CRT) designed for high-end Trinitron televisions, featuring a video display diagonal exceeding 36 cm with phosphor-coated screen for color image display. This tube captures electron beams to produce video images on TV sets, falling under HTS 8540.60.00.80 as a cathode-ray tube exceeding 36 cm. It represents older broadcast TV technology now largely obsolete.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify exact video display diagonal measurement across the visible faceplate per US notes to confirm >36 cm classification; obtain phosphor imprint certification to prove it's a finished CRT; beware of refurbished units misclassified as new