Overhead Gantry Conveyor for Wafer Cassette Handling from Japan
An overhead gantry conveyor system that moves FOUPs containing multiple wafers between Czochralski crystal pullers and inspection areas. It uses pneumatic actuators and rails to transport the pods with precision and minimal vibration. This specialized semiconductor handling equipment falls under tariff item 8428.20.00 as a pneumatic conveyor.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Canada Border Services Agency: CBSA CBSA FPA Risks (Soil) requires review / declaration data. CBSA's Single Window matching criteria match this classification number (Within Range 8427101000–8430690000).
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Import Tips
• Ensure the gantry system's control software is declared separately if it includes proprietary software
• Provide documentation on the pneumatic drive system to justify classification under 8428.20.00
• Consider the Canada-EU Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement for preferential rates if originating from the EU