Grid-Controlled Vacuum Tube from Canada

Triode vacuum tubes with control grid for amplification in audio and RF applications. HTS 8540.89.00 covers these thermionic tubes where grid modulates electron flow from cathode to anode.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

13.7%

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

Gain factor, plate voltage ratings, and filament current specs essential

NOS (New Old Stock) certification for vintage tubes affects valuation

Confirm vacuum tube vs. transistor under 8541 for audio amplifiers