Tantalum Evaporation Crucible from Japan

A high-purity tantalum crucible designed for thermal evaporation processes in semiconductor and thin-film coating applications. It falls under HTS 8103.91.00.00 as a crucible made primarily of tantalum, used to contain and heat materials to extreme temperatures without contamination.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

4.4%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Verify tantalum purity exceeds 99% by weight to confirm classification under Chapter 81; provide mill test certificates

Include end-use documentation for high-tech applications to avoid reclassification as general waste or scrap

Watch for anti-dumping duties on tantalum products from certain origins; check current Commerce Department notices