Rapid Thermal Processing RTP Furnace from China
Nonelectric semiconductor furnace using lamp arrays for ultra-fast wafer heating to 1200°C in seconds for annealing and silicide formation. Critical for submicron semiconductor device fabrication preventing dopant redistribution. HTS 8417.80.00.00 for industrial nonelectric processing furnaces.
Duty Rate — China → United States
41.4%
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
• Specify lamp heating as nonelectric radiant process; provide ramp rate specifications proving semiconductor application
• Ensure cleanroom compatibility certification for preferential treatment