CRT Television Electron Gun Assembly from Japan
This electron gun assembly is a key component of cathode-ray tube (CRT) televisions, generating and accelerating electron beams to strike the phosphor screen for image display. It falls under HTS 8540.99.4000 as a part specifically designed for thermionic cathode-ray tubes in subheading 8540.71. Used in legacy TV manufacturing and repair.
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
• Verify compatibility with specific CRT models and ensure supplier provides cathode-ray tube specifications matching subheading 8540.71
• Include detailed technical datasheets in documentation to prove it's an electron gun, avoiding misclassification as general electronic parts
• Check for radiation safety certifications, as CRT components may trigger additional inspections