Gallium Arsenide Wafer Processing Compressor from China

Rotary compressor rated at 450 kW for gas delivery systems in compound semiconductor (GaAs) wafer processing equipment. Handles corrosive gases during epitaxial growth and wafer prep. Fits HTS 8414.80.20.65 as specified in statistical notes for semiconductor materials beyond silicon.

Duty Rate — China → United States

35%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]

Import Tips

Specify compound semiconductor materials processed to distinguish from silicon-only equipment

Include corrosion resistance specs for GaAs process gases in technical files

Comply with hazardous material shipping for gas-compatible compressors