Vacuum Control Interface for Wafer Handlers from Japan
PCA interfacing vacuum pumps and sensors for robotic wafer handling in semiconductor fabs, under 8473.50.30.00 for use with 8471 robot controllers and 8473 handlers. Prevents wafer contamination during transfer.
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
• Pneumatic interface standards (ISO) prove industrial compatibility
• Pressure sensor calibration certificates speed clearance
• Avoid set classification if sold with handler—import separately