Chemical Mechanical Planarization (CMP) Lapping Platform from Japan

CMP equipment using polishing pads and chemical slurries to planarize wafer surfaces during semiconductor fabrication. Though CMP-specific, classified under HTS 8460.40.80.80 as lapping/polishing machines for metal (silicon) finishing per statistical notes. Removes material layer-by-layer for multilayer chip construction.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

14.4%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Submit slurry composition analysis and removal rate data confirming material finishing function

Distinguish from Chapter 90 by emphasizing mechanical polishing over metrology capabilities

Chemical Mechanical Planarization (CMP) Lapping Platform from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 8460.40.80.80