Reticule Storage Pod from Germany

A plastic pod with custom-fitted compartments for multiple reticles used in chip patterning. Includes nitrogen purge ports for contamination control during packing and shipment. Designed specifically for subheading 8486.90 reticles, meeting HTS criteria.

Duty Rate — Germany → 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

Provide evidence of reticle dimension matching and purge functionality

Use HTS advisory ruling for high-value cleanroom pods