Crystal Puller Shaft Assembly from Japan
Rotating shaft and support assembly part for Czochralski crystal pullers used to grow monocrystalline silicon boules from molten silicon. As a part of machinery processing mineral substances into semiconductor forms, classified under HTS 8474.90.00.90.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.1015%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.12, 9903.82.17 and 9903.85.68, derivative aluminum and steel articles with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 15 percent, as provided for in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Submit engineering drawings showing integration with crystal grower to confirm part status
• Certify high-temperature materials (e.g
• quartz-compatible) for semiconductor purity requirements