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SiC Wafer Processing Pneumatic Cylinder from Japan

Heavy-duty pneumatic linear cylinder designed for silicon carbide (SiC) wafer processing equipment handling higher stresses than silicon wafers. Classified under HTS 8412.90.9025 as linear acting pneumatic motor part for compound semiconductor wafer preparation. Accommodates extreme hardness of SiC material.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Include SiC-specific material compatibility and higher force ratings documentation; certify for power semiconductor applications

• Distinguish from silicon wafer processing cylinders