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Pneumatic Silicon Wafer Elevator from Germany

Pneumatic elevator for vertical transfer of silicon wafer cassettes in semiconductor cleanrooms. Under HTS 8428.20.0050 as pneumatic elevator for delicate handling. Low-vibration air cushion prevents wafer damage during elevation.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Provide cleanroom compatibility specs (ISO 3+) and ESD-safe materials certification

• Declare wafer size compatibility (200mm/300mm) for statistical breakout

• Avoid classifying as semiconductor testing equipment (Chapter 90 statistical notes)