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High-Speed Wafer Spindle Motor from Japan

High RPM spindle motors powering wafer grinding heads to >10,000 RPM, under HTS 8412.90.90.85 for precision semiconductor surface preparation. Enables fine material removal.

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

• Document RPM ratings and balance certifications

• Vibration specs critical for classification support

• Consider spindle-motor assemblies vs separate parts