EL34 Pentode Power Tube from Germany
The EL34 is a power pentode vacuum tube renowned for its use in audio power amplifiers, particularly in British hi-fi and guitar amplifier designs like Marshall stacks. It provides rich harmonic distortion ideal for musical applications while serving as an amplifier tube. Classified in 8540.81.00.00 as a thermionic receiver/amplifier tube.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
14.2%
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
• Specify screen grid voltage ratings in import docs to differentiate from video output tubes
• Require matched set certifications for amplifier pairs
• Check for EU RoHS exemptions applicable to vacuum tubes