Float Zone Wafer Prep AGV Lift from Japan
Electric self-propelled AGV aerial platform for elevating technicians to float zone crystal processing and wafer slicing equipment in fabs. Classified in HTS 8427.10.80.40 for its automated guidance and semiconductor-specific aerial work function.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.2215%Section 232: derivative steel (c)(xi), product of AR/EC/SV/GT/JP/KR/LI/CH/TW/GB/EU — 15%
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
• Specify float zone method compatibility in product descriptions for note 4 substantiation
• Provide battery and motor efficiency data for electric-powered verification
• Watch for reclassification if shipped unassembled without clear AGV assembly instructions