Wafer Slicing Saw Vacuum Pump from Japan
Specialized vacuum pump for wafer slicing saws that cut monocrystalline semiconductor boules into thin wafers, providing precise vacuum hold-down during high-speed diamond saw operations. It qualifies under HTS 8414.59.65.95 as other vacuum pumps for semiconductor wafer preparation equipment noted in statistical provisions. Ensures minimal material loss and flatness for subsequent processing.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Submit blueprints showing integration with wafer saws to customs; ensure cleanroom compatibility certifications
• Avoid pitfall of general pump classification by highlighting semiconductor boule specificity