Chemical Mechanical Wafer Polisher from Japan
CMP polishers use chemical slurries and polishing pads to achieve mirror-finish semiconductor wafer surfaces for lithography. Falls under HTS 8442.30.01 as equipment for final printing component preparation.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Include slurry flow rate and pad pressure specs for classification
• Declare chemical handling systems separately if modular