Vacuum Pump Foreline Trap Assembly from China
Foreline trap assemblies capture contaminants in the rough vacuum line of turbopumps for semiconductor crystal growth systems. Under HTS 8414.90.91.40 as vacuum pump parts for processing silicon boules into wafers. Prevents oil backstreaming into high-vacuum chambers.
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
• Include pump compatibility data (e.g
• for Pfeiffer or Edwards models) in entry docs
• Declare as 'cleanroom compatible' materials (e.g
• PFA-lined) for proper valuation