Klystron Tube Electron Gun from China
Precision electron gun for klystron microwave tubes used in particle accelerators and broadcasting transmitters. HTS 8540.99.4000 covers it as a component for microwave tubes under 8540.71-79. Features high-voltage cathode for focused beam emission.
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
• Include klystron model compatibility data to substantiate 8540.71-79 linkage
• High-voltage components require safety test certifications for customs clearance
• Watch for dual-use restrictions in scientific applications; prepare export control docs