Plasma-Induced Photon Beam Ablator from Germany
Hybrid system generating photons via plasma discharge for selective material ablation in wafer preparation. Classified HTS 8456.12.90.00 for photon beam processes distinct from direct plasma arc. Used for surface cleaning before epitaxy.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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