Boule Handling Robot End-Effector from Japan
A boule handling robot end-effector is a specialized vacuum or gripper attachment designed to safely lift and transport heavy semiconductor crystal boules between processing stations. It is a part principally used with machinery of heading 84.28, such as robotic handling systems in wafer manufacturing equipment, and falls under tariff item 8431.39.00 as 'other' parts.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the end-effector is classified as a part of machinery of heading 84.28, not as a complete robot, to qualify for 8431.39.00
• Provide detailed technical documentation to the CBSA showing its principal use with semiconductor handling equipment
• Verify if the product qualifies for duty relief under the Machinery Remission Program if used in manufacturing