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HTS 8540Thermionic, cold cathode or photocathode tubes (for example, vacuum or vapor or gas filled tubes, mercury arc rectifying tubes, cathode-ray tubes, television camera tubes); parts thereof

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Cathode-ray television picture tubes, including video monitor cathode-ray tubes
8540.11Color
8540.11.10Non-high definition, non-projection, having a video display diagonal exceeding 35.56 cmGeneral 15% · Special Free (A+,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) · Column 2 60%
Having a video display diagonalGeneral 15% · Special Free (A+,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) · Column 2 60%
8540.11.10.30Not exceeding 39 cmGeneral 15% · Special Free (A+,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) · Column 2 60% · No.
8540.11.10.40Exceeding 39 cm but not exceeding 45 cmGeneral 15% · Special Free (A+,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) · Column 2 60% · No.
8540.11.10.50Exceeding 45 cm but not exceeding 50 cmGeneral 15% · Special Free (A+,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) · Column 2 60% · No.
8540.11.10.55Exceeding 50 cm but not exceeding 63 cmGeneral 15% · Special Free (A+,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) · Column 2 60% · No.
8540.11.10.85Exceeding 63 cmGeneral 15% · Special Free (A+,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) · Column 2 60% · No.
Non-high definition, non-projection, having a video display diagonal not exceeding 35.56 cm
8540.11.24.01Having a video display diagonal not exceeding 34.29 cmGeneral 7.5% · Special Free (A+,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL, JO,KR,MA, OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) · Column 2 60% · No.
8540.11.28.01OtherGeneral 15% · Special Free (A+,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL, JO,KR,MA, OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) · Column 2 60% · No.
8540.11.30.00High definition, having a video display diagonal exceeding 35.56 cmGeneral 15% · Special Free (A+,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) · Column 2 60% · No.
High definition, having a video display diagonal not exceeding 35.56 cm
8540.11.44.01Having a video display diagonal not exceeding 34.29 cmGeneral 7.5% · Special Free (A+,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL, JO,KR,MA, OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) · Column 2 60% · No.
8540.11.48.01OtherGeneral 15% · Special Free (A+,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL, JO,KR,MA, OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) · Column 2 60% · No.
8540.11.50.00OtherGeneral 15% · Special Free (A+,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) · Column 2 60% · No.
8540.12Monochrome
Television picture tubes having a straight line dimension across the faceplate greater than 29 cm but having no straight line dimension across the faceplate that exceeds 42 cm
8540.12.10.00Non-high definitionGeneral 3.6% · Special Free (A,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) · Column 2 60% · No.
8540.12.20.00High definitionGeneral 3.6% · Special Free (A,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) · Column 2 60% · No.
Other
8540.12.50Non-high definitionGeneral 3.3% · Special Free (A+,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL, JO,KR,MA, OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) · Column 2 60%
8540.12.50.40ProjectionGeneral 3.3% · Special Free (A+,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL, JO,KR,MA, OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) · Column 2 60% · No.
8540.12.50.80OtherGeneral 3.3% · Special Free (A+,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL, JO,KR,MA, OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) · Column 2 60% · No.
8540.12.70.00High definitionGeneral 3.3% · Special Free (A+,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL, JO,KR,MA, OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) · Column 2 60% · No.
8540.20Television camera tubes; image converters and intensifiers; other photocathode tubes
8540.20.20Cathode-ray tubesGeneral 6% · Special Free (A+,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL, JO,KR,MA, OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) · Column 2 35%
8540.20.20.40ColorGeneral 6% · Special Free (A+,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL, JO,KR,MA, OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) · Column 2 35% · No.
8540.20.20.80OtherGeneral 6% · Special Free (A+,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL, JO,KR,MA, OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) · Column 2 35% · No.
8540.20.40.00OtherGeneral 3.3% · Special Free (A+,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL, JO,KR,MA, OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) · Column 2 35% · No.
8540.40.10Data/graphic display tubes, monochrome; data/graphic display tubes, color, with a phosphor dot screen pitch smaller than 0.4 mmGeneral 3% · Special Free (A+,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL, JO,KR,MA, OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) · Column 2 35%
8540.40.10.10ColorGeneral 3% · Special Free (A+,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL, JO,KR,MA, OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) · Column 2 35% · No.
8540.40.10.50OtherGeneral 3% · Special Free (A+,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL, JO,KR,MA, OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) · Column 2 35% · No.
8540.60.00Other cathode-ray tubesGeneral 3% · Special Free (A+,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL, JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) · Column 2 35%
Having a video display diagonalGeneral 3% · Special Free (A+,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL, JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) · Column 2 35%
8540.60.00.20Not exceeding 30 cmGeneral 3% · Special Free (A+,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL, JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) · Column 2 35% · No.
8540.60.00.65Exceeding 30 cm but not exceeding 36 cmGeneral 3% · Special Free (A+,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL, JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) · Column 2 35% · No.
8540.60.00.80Exceeding 36 cmGeneral 3% · Special Free (A+,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL, JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) · Column 2 35% · No.
Microwave tubes (for example, magnetrons, klystrons, traveling wave tubes, carcinotrons), excluding grid-controlled tubes
8540.71Magnetrons
8540.71.20.00Modified for use as parts of microwave ovensGeneral Free · Column 2 35% · No.
8540.71.40.00OtherGeneral 3.7% · Special Free (A+,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL, JO,KR,MA, OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) · Column 2 35% · No.
8540.79Other
8540.79.10.00KlystronsGeneral 3.3% · Special Free (A+,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL, JO,KR,MA, OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) · Column 2 35% · No.
8540.79.20.00OtherGeneral 3.7% · Special Free (A+,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA, OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) · Column 2 35% · No.
Other tubes
8540.81.00.00Receiver or amplifier tubesGeneral 4.2% · Special Free (A+,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL, JO,KR,MA, OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) · Column 2 35% · No.
8540.89.00OtherGeneral 3.7% · Special Free (A+,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) · Column 2 35%
8540.89.00.20Gas and vapor electron tubesGeneral 3.7% · Special Free (A+,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) · Column 2 35% · No.
8540.89.00.40Diodes, triodes and tetrodesGeneral 3.7% · Special Free (A+,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) · Column 2 35% · No.
8540.89.00.60Light-sensing tubesGeneral 3.7% · Special Free (A+,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) · Column 2 35% · No.
8540.89.00.80OtherGeneral 3.7% · Special Free (A+,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) · Column 2 35% · No.
Parts
8540.91Of cathode-ray tubes
8540.91.15.00Front panel assembliesGeneral 5.4% · Special Free (A+,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) · Column 2 35% · No.
8540.91.20.00Deflection coilsGeneral Free · Column 2 35% · No.
8540.91.50.00OtherGeneral 5.4% · Special Free (A+,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL, JO,KR,MA, OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) · Column 2 35% · kg
8540.99Other
8540.99.40.00Electron guns; radio frequency (RF) interaction structures for microwave tubes of subheadings 8540.71 through 8540.79, inclusiveGeneral Free · Column 2 35% · No.
8540.99.80.00OtherGeneral Free · Column 2 35% · No.

Duty by country of origin

Rate lineGermany24.34% of importsJapan22.64% of importsUnited Kingdom21.76% of importsChina8.14% of importsFrance6.04% of importsCzechia4.12% of importsAustria3.01% of importsRussia2.18% of importsSlovakia1.73% of importsThailand1.62% of imports
8540.11.10.30Not exceeding 39 cm15%15%25%9903.05.8152.5%9903.05.319903.88.0315%15%15%72.5%9903.05.6615%27.5%9903.05.77
8540.11.10.40Exceeding 39 cm but not exceeding 45 cm15%15%25%9903.05.8152.5%9903.05.319903.88.0315%15%15%72.5%9903.05.6615%27.5%9903.05.77
8540.11.10.50Exceeding 45 cm but not exceeding 50 cm15%15%25%9903.05.8152.5%9903.05.319903.88.0315%15%15%72.5%9903.05.6615%27.5%9903.05.77
8540.11.10.55Exceeding 50 cm but not exceeding 63 cm15%15%25%9903.05.8152.5%9903.05.319903.88.0315%15%15%72.5%9903.05.6615%27.5%9903.05.77
8540.11.10.85Exceeding 63 cm15%15%25%9903.05.8152.5%9903.05.319903.88.0315%15%15%72.5%9903.05.6615%27.5%9903.05.77
8540.11.24.01Having a video display diagonal not exceeding 34.29 cm10%9903.05.3912.5%9903.05.4917.5%9903.05.8145%9903.05.319903.88.0310%9903.05.3910%9903.05.3910%9903.05.3972.5%9903.05.6610%9903.05.3920%9903.05.77
8540.11.28.01Other15%15%25%9903.05.8152.5%9903.05.319903.88.0315%15%15%72.5%9903.05.6615%27.5%9903.05.77
8540.11.30.00High definition, having a video display diagonal exceeding 35.56 cm15%15%25%9903.05.8152.5%9903.05.319903.88.0315%15%15%72.5%9903.05.6615%27.5%9903.05.77
8540.11.44.01Having a video display diagonal not exceeding 34.29 cm10%9903.05.3912.5%9903.05.4917.5%9903.05.8145%9903.05.319903.88.0310%9903.05.3910%9903.05.3910%9903.05.3972.5%9903.05.6610%9903.05.3920%9903.05.77
8540.11.48.01Other15%15%25%9903.05.8152.5%9903.05.319903.88.0315%15%15%72.5%9903.05.6615%27.5%9903.05.77
8540.11.50.00Other15%15%25%9903.05.8152.5%9903.05.319903.88.0315%15%15%72.5%9903.05.6615%27.5%9903.05.77
8540.12.10.00Non-high definition10%9903.05.3912.5%9903.05.4913.6%9903.05.8141.1%9903.05.319903.88.0310%9903.05.3910%9903.05.3910%9903.05.3972.5%9903.05.6610%9903.05.3916.1%9903.05.77
8540.12.20.00High definition10%9903.05.3912.5%9903.05.4913.6%9903.05.8141.1%9903.05.319903.88.0310%9903.05.3910%9903.05.3910%9903.05.3972.5%9903.05.6610%9903.05.3916.1%9903.05.77
8540.12.50.40Projection10%9903.05.3912.5%9903.05.4913.3%9903.05.8140.8%9903.05.319903.88.0310%9903.05.3910%9903.05.3910%9903.05.3972.5%9903.05.6610%9903.05.3915.8%9903.05.77
8540.12.50.80Other10%9903.05.3912.5%9903.05.4913.3%9903.05.8140.8%9903.05.319903.88.0310%9903.05.3910%9903.05.3910%9903.05.3972.5%9903.05.6610%9903.05.3915.8%9903.05.77
8540.12.70.00High definition10%9903.05.3912.5%9903.05.4913.3%9903.05.8140.8%9903.05.319903.88.0310%9903.05.3910%9903.05.3910%9903.05.3972.5%9903.05.6610%9903.05.3915.8%9903.05.77
8540.20.20.40Color10%9903.05.3912.5%9903.05.4916%9903.05.8143.5%9903.05.319903.88.0310%9903.05.3910%9903.05.3910%9903.05.3947.5%9903.05.6610%9903.05.3918.5%9903.05.77
8540.20.20.80Other10%9903.05.3912.5%9903.05.4916%9903.05.8143.5%9903.05.319903.88.0310%9903.05.3910%9903.05.3910%9903.05.3947.5%9903.05.6610%9903.05.3918.5%9903.05.77
8540.20.40.00Other10%9903.05.3912.5%9903.05.4913.3%9903.05.8140.8%9903.05.319903.88.0310%9903.05.3910%9903.05.3910%9903.05.3947.5%9903.05.6610%9903.05.3915.8%9903.05.77
8540.40.10.10Color10%9903.05.3912.5%9903.05.4913%9903.05.8140.5%9903.05.319903.88.0310%9903.05.3910%9903.05.3910%9903.05.3947.5%9903.05.6610%9903.05.3915.5%9903.05.77
8540.40.10.50Other10%9903.05.3912.5%9903.05.4913%9903.05.8140.5%9903.05.319903.88.0310%9903.05.3910%9903.05.3910%9903.05.3947.5%9903.05.6610%9903.05.3915.5%9903.05.77
8540.60.00.20Not exceeding 30 cm10%9903.05.3912.5%9903.05.4913%9903.05.8140.5%9903.05.319903.88.0310%9903.05.3910%9903.05.3910%9903.05.3947.5%9903.05.6610%9903.05.3915.5%9903.05.77
8540.60.00.65Exceeding 30 cm but not exceeding 36 cm10%9903.05.3912.5%9903.05.4913%9903.05.8140.5%9903.05.319903.88.0310%9903.05.3910%9903.05.3910%9903.05.3947.5%9903.05.6610%9903.05.3915.5%9903.05.77
8540.60.00.80Exceeding 36 cm10%9903.05.3912.5%9903.05.4913%9903.05.8140.5%9903.05.319903.88.0310%9903.05.3910%9903.05.3910%9903.05.3947.5%9903.05.6610%9903.05.3915.5%9903.05.77
8540.71.20.00Modified for use as parts of microwave ovens10%9903.05.3912.5%9903.05.4910%9903.05.8137.5%9903.05.319903.88.0310%9903.05.3910%9903.05.3910%9903.05.3947.5%9903.05.6610%9903.05.3912.5%9903.05.77
8540.71.40.00Other10%9903.05.3912.5%9903.05.4913.7%9903.05.8141.2%9903.05.319903.88.0310%9903.05.3910%9903.05.3910%9903.05.3947.5%9903.05.6610%9903.05.3916.2%9903.05.77
8540.79.10.00Klystrons10%9903.05.3912.5%9903.05.4913.3%9903.05.8140.8%9903.05.319903.88.0110%9903.05.3910%9903.05.3910%9903.05.3947.5%9903.05.6610%9903.05.3915.8%9903.05.77
8540.79.20.00Other10%9903.05.3912.5%9903.05.4913.7%9903.05.8141.2%9903.05.319903.88.0110%9903.05.3910%9903.05.3910%9903.05.3947.5%9903.05.6610%9903.05.3916.2%9903.05.77
8540.81.00.00Receiver or amplifier tubes10%9903.05.3912.5%9903.05.4914.2%9903.05.8141.7%9903.05.319903.88.0310%9903.05.3910%9903.05.3910%9903.05.3947.5%9903.05.6610%9903.05.3916.7%9903.05.77
8540.89.00.20Gas and vapor electron tubes10%9903.05.3912.5%9903.05.4913.7%9903.05.8141.2%9903.05.319903.88.0110%9903.05.3910%9903.05.3910%9903.05.3947.5%9903.05.6610%9903.05.3916.2%9903.05.77
8540.89.00.40Diodes, triodes and tetrodes10%9903.05.3912.5%9903.05.4913.7%9903.05.8141.2%9903.05.319903.88.0110%9903.05.3910%9903.05.3910%9903.05.3947.5%9903.05.6610%9903.05.3916.2%9903.05.77
8540.89.00.60Light-sensing tubes10%9903.05.3912.5%9903.05.4913.7%9903.05.8141.2%9903.05.319903.88.0110%9903.05.3910%9903.05.3910%9903.05.3947.5%9903.05.6610%9903.05.3916.2%9903.05.77
8540.89.00.80Other10%9903.05.3912.5%9903.05.4913.7%9903.05.8141.2%9903.05.319903.88.0110%9903.05.3910%9903.05.3910%9903.05.3947.5%9903.05.6610%9903.05.3916.2%9903.05.77
8540.91.15.00Front panel assemblies10%9903.05.3912.5%9903.05.4915.4%9903.05.8142.9%9903.05.319903.88.0310%9903.05.3910%9903.05.3910%9903.05.3947.5%9903.05.6610%9903.05.3917.9%9903.05.77
8540.91.20.00Deflection coils10%9903.05.3912.5%9903.05.4910%9903.05.8137.5%9903.05.319903.88.0310%9903.05.3910%9903.05.3910%9903.05.3947.5%9903.05.6610%9903.05.3912.5%9903.05.77
8540.91.50.00Other10%9903.05.3912.5%9903.05.4915.4%9903.05.8142.9%9903.05.319903.88.0310%9903.05.3910%9903.05.3910%9903.05.3947.5%9903.05.6610%9903.05.3917.9%9903.05.77
8540.99.40.00Electron guns; radio frequency (RF) interaction structures for microwave tubes of subheadings 8540.71 through 8540.79, inclusive10%9903.05.3912.5%9903.05.4910%9903.05.8137.5%9903.05.319903.88.0310%9903.05.3910%9903.05.3910%9903.05.3947.5%9903.05.6610%9903.05.3912.5%9903.05.77
8540.99.80.00Other10%9903.05.3912.5%9903.05.4910%9903.05.8137.5%9903.05.319903.88.0310%9903.05.3910%9903.05.3910%9903.05.3947.5%9903.05.6610%9903.05.3912.5%9903.05.77
Total duty on a $10,000 ocean shipment entered 2026-10-13, before customs fees. Origins are the leading sources of US imports under this heading in 2025 (US Census Bureau).