Cryogenic Vacuum Pump Stator Housing from China
The stator housing encases the cold head in cryogenic vacuum pumps for ultra-high vacuum in semiconductor thin-film deposition processes. Classified under HTS 8414.90.91.40 as a part of vacuum pumps integral to processing semiconductor wafers. It maintains structural integrity under extreme low temperatures during gas cryopumping.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
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]
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Provide material composition certificates (e.g
• stainless steel grades) to prove suitability for cryogenic vacuum service
• Label shipments with 'For Semiconductor Processing Vacuum Pumps Only' to support classification and avoid general parts duties