Photomask Shipping Case from Japan

A rigid plastic case specially contoured to securely hold quartz photomasks used in semiconductor lithography. Features foam inserts fitted for mask dimensions and ESD protection. Falls under this code for its precise fitting for reticles of subheading 8486.90.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Include supplier specs confirming compatibility with 8486.90 reticles to meet 'specially shaped' criteria

Test for cleanroom compatibility; document ESD ratings in import paperwork