Deep UV Photolithography Etcher from China
Deep ultraviolet photon beam etcher for post-exposure bake and develop processes, removing photoresist material from patterned wafers. Falls under HTS 8456.12.90.00 as other photon beam-operated machine tools for semiconductor working. Supports sub-10nm node patterning.
Duty Rate — China → United States
39.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]
Import Tips
• Distinguish from exposure tools (Chapter 90) by emphasizing removal function in manuals
• Calibrate import declarations with cleanroom compatibility ratings