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Chemical Mechanical Wafer Polisher from Japan

CMP polisher that uses chemical slurry and mechanical pad to achieve atomic-level flatness on semiconductor wafers for device fabrication. Final prep step per statistical notes. Under HTS 8465.96.0040 for paring/polishing hard semiconductor materials.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Detail pad pressure, rotation speeds, and slurry chemistry matching fab standards

• Include endpoint detection system descriptions to distinguish from basic polishers