Wafer Grinder Scale Pan Assembly from Japan
Custom pan assembly for inline scales on wafer grinders, lappers, and polishers to weigh wafers pre- and post-processing for flatness control. Classified in HTS 8423.90.90.00 as other parts of weighing machinery critical to semiconductor wafer preparation tolerances. Supports statistical process control in fabs.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Submit engineering drawings showing integration with grinder weighing systems for binding ruling requests
• Use cleanroom-grade materials certification to expedite FDA-adjacent cleanroom import checks