SEM Vacuum Pump Package from Germany
Ion pump and turbo pump combination for Scanning Electron Microscopes examining semiconductor features to 1nm resolution. Though testing equipment noted for Chapter 90, pump modules import under 8414.80.90.00.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Differentiate from complete SEM via pump module documentation
• Specify column vacuum requirements (<10^-6 Torr)
• Include bakeout temperature capabilities