Kompfner Multiple-Beam Klystron MKC-1 from Japan
Historical Kompfner MKC-1 multiple-beam klystron prototype (modern replicas) for research, producing high gain at S-band. HTS 8540.79.10.00 as klystron microwave tube, even for laboratory/research use matching technical specs. Named after inventor Simon Kompfner.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• University/government end-user statements speed clearance; radiation safety certification
• Avoid antique valuation disputes with modern replicas