Wafer Cassette Elevator from Mexico
A vertical elevator system for lifting FOUPs (Front Opening Unified Pods) containing multiple semiconductor wafers between cleanroom levels or process tools. It qualifies under HTS 8428.90.03 as other lifting machinery for semiconductor material transport.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Submit fab layout diagrams showing vertical transport use to confirm lifting function
• Certify particle generation levels for cleanroom validation during customs review