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Gallium Arsenide Vapor Turbine from Germany

Specialized turbine for gallium arsenide crystal growth systems in compound semiconductor production. HTS 8406.82.90.00 covers this other low-power vapor turbine explicitly noted for processing materials like gallium arsenide.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Reference statistical note (a)(i) for crystal growers in documentation

• Note material specificity (GaAs vs silicon) for duty preference programs

• Secure EAR/ITAR exemptions for compound semiconductor tech