Gallium Arsenide Boule Puller from Japan
Specialized pullers for growing GaAs compound semiconductor boules using liquid-encapsulated Czochralski methods in metallurgical casting setups. HTS 8454.30.00.90 covers this as other casting machines explicitly noted for gallium arsenide processing.
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
• Highlight compound semiconductor growth per statistical note (a)(i)
• ITAR/EAR compliance critical for GaAs defense applications