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Broadcast Transmitter Klystron RF Structure from China

RF cavity interaction structure for high-power klystrons in TV/radio broadcast transmitters. HTS 8540.99.4000 for microwave tube components in 8540.71-79. Enables multi-megawatt RF output.

Duty Rate — China → United States

37.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China

Import Tips

FCC frequency allocation docs essential for transmitter components

Weight/structural specs prevent misclassification as complete tubes

Cooling system compatibility noted in assembly instructions