Magnetron Oscillator Tube from Japan

A magnetron tube is a high-power vacuum tube that generates microwave frequencies using the interaction of a stream of electrons from a heated cathode and a powerful magnetic field. It falls under HTS 8540.89.00 as an other thermionic tube, specifically a cold cathode or vacuum tube used primarily in microwave ovens and radar systems.

Duty Rate — Japan → 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

Verify tube specifications match thermionic/vacuum tube definitions; provide technical datasheets for customs classification

Ensure RoHS compliance documentation as these tubes often contain hazardous materials like mercury