Modified Magnetron for Samsung Microwave Ovens
This magnetron is specifically modified with custom mounting flanges and power connectors to serve as the core microwave-generating component in Samsung countertop microwave ovens. It falls under HTS 8540.71.20.00 because it is a magnetron altered exclusively for integration into microwave ovens, meeting the 'modified for use as parts' criteria. The modifications ensure compatibility with oven-specific voltage and thermal management systems.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If supplied in generic form without modifications
Unmodified magnetrons for general industrial or broadcast use fall under the base magnetron subheading, lacking oven-specific adaptations.
If imported as complete microwave oven assemblies
When assembled into functioning microwave ovens rather than as standalone parts, classification shifts to complete electric ovens under heading 8516.
If for compressor-driven ovens or industrial heating equipment
If adapted for non-microwave heating systems like convection ovens, it may classify under industrial oven parts instead of specialized microwave tubes.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify modification documentation proving oven-specific alterations, as unmodified magnetrons classify under 8540.71.10.00
• Include OEM part numbers and microwave model compatibility in commercial invoices to avoid reclassification during CBP review
• Ensure RoHS compliance certification, as these parts are subject to electronic waste regulations for household appliances
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