Robotic Wafer Handling Arm
An articulated robotic arm with end-effectors for lifting, transferring, and positioning semiconductor wafers between processing stations in fabs. Classified under HTS 8428.90.03 as other machinery for precise handling of fragile semiconductor materials.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | +35.0% | 35% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
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• Provide robot kinematics data and payload specs for wafers to support lifting machinery classification
• Ensure ESD-safe materials are documented to meet semiconductor handling standards
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