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Crystal Grinder Coolant Gas Compressor from Japan

Reciprocating compressor circulating coolant gas in crystal grinders that shape semiconductor boules to precise wafer diameters. Classified HTS 8414.80.20.55 for ≤186.5 kW reciprocating compressors in semiconductor wafer manufacturing equipment.

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

• Specify flat grinding tolerances (microns) proving semiconductor boule application

• Provide material safety data for process gases (argon, nitrogen)

• Include motor nameplate photos verifying power <186.5 kW