Shadow Mask Frame for Color CRT from Japan
A precision metal frame holding the shadow mask in color cathode-ray tubes, ensuring accurate color phosphor excitation by electron beams. Classified under HTS 8540.99.8000 as 'other' parts of CRTs not specified elsewhere. Critical for high-resolution image quality in older TVs and displays.
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
• Provide phosphor dot pitch specifications to confirm CRT compatibility during customs inspection
• Label clearly as CRT-specific to prevent reclassification as general metal stampings