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Mini Portable Vacuum Pump for Semiconductor Wafer Processing from Mexico

A small, portable vacuum pump used in semiconductor fabrication cleanrooms for wafer handling and chucking, with flow rates under 0.57 m³/min. It meets HTS 8414.80.16.85 as a low-capacity portable vacuum pump tailored for precise gas evacuation in chip manufacturing. Oil-free design prevents contamination in sensitive environments.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

25%

Rate breakdown

9903.82.0925%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.16, 9903.82.20–9903.82.26 and 9903.85.68, articles of copper and derivative aluminum and steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(vi)–(viii) and (xi) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles of aluminum, of steel or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; patented pharmaceutical articles; and semiconductor articles, as provided in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Include cleanroom compatibility certifications (ISO Class 1-5) and flow rate test reports for Customs verification

• Declare as semiconductor-related to leverage potential duty exemptions under tech import programs