Semiconductor Wafer Dryer from China
High-precision dryer using heated nitrogen or IPA vapor for drying processed semiconductor wafers post-rinse, preventing watermarks via temperature control. Directly under HTS 8419.39.0280 as other industrial dryers for material treatment. Essential in cleanroom wafer fab lines.
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
• Certify cleanroom compatibility and gas heating specs for duty assessment
• Declare exact drying method (e.g
• Marangoni) to avoid generic dryer misclassification