Lam Research Vector Excel Condensing Unit from Germany
High-capacity condensing unit (>17.58 kW/hr) for Lam Research's Vector platform used in plasma etch processes for semiconductor wafers. Features advanced heat exchange for precise temperature control in fab environments. Falls under HTS 8415.83.0060 as a non-refrigerated condensing unit for air conditioning in semiconductor manufacturing.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
26.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0925%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.16 and 9903.85.68, articles of copper and derivative aluminum and steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(vi)–(viii) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.03.060%Articles of aluminum, of steel, or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide detailed bill of materials showing no integrated refrigerating unit to maintain 8415.83 classification
• Document compatibility with specific semiconductor tools (e.g
• Vector etch systems) for customs valuation
• Watch for misclassification as parts; ensure entry as complete condensing unit assembly