Industrial X-Ray Tube Electron Gun

Electron gun component for industrial X-ray tubes generating beams for non-destructive testing. HTS 8540.99.4000 as thermionic tube part. High-stability design for material inspection applications.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

9022.19.00Same rate: 35%

If apparatus for medical X-ray use

Medical X-ray apparatus parts classify under Chapter 90 medical instruments.

9018.90.75Same rate: 35%

If medical gas/dental instruments

Certain medical tube parts shift to surgical instrument headings.

8479.89.65Lower: 20.3% vs 35%

If industrial machinery parts

Non-tube X-ray systems under machines not elsewhere specified.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Radiation safety docs mandatory; include NRTL certifications

High-voltage rating declaration prevents electrical safety holds

End-use statement for industrial vs medical to guide classification

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