Czochralski Crystal Puller Road Wheel from Japan
This heavy-duty road wheel is designed for mobile Czochralski crystal pullers used in semiconductor boule production, allowing transport between cleanroom facilities. It falls under HTS 8431.49.90.84 as a road wheel part for machinery of heading 8430, specifically crystal growers for semiconductor manufacturing.
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
• Verify the wheel is exclusively for semiconductor crystal growers (heading 8430) with manufacturer specs to avoid reclassification
• Include end-use certification proving semiconductor manufacturing application to qualify for potential duty relief programs
• Check for anti-dumping duties on steel components; provide material composition certificates