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Float Zone Crystal Growth Vacuum Pump from Japan

High-vacuum pump designed for float zone method crystal growers, maintaining ultra-clean vacuum conditions to produce pure semiconductor boules. Classified under HTS 8414.10.00.00 for vacuum pumps in semiconductor wafer manufacturing.

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 technical datasheets showing vacuum chamber compatibility for float zone processes

• Ensure labeling indicates semiconductor-specific use to distinguish from general industrial pumps

• Watch for reclassification if pump is bundled with full crystal growth system as a single machine