Epitaxial Gas Premix Kneader from Japan
Kneading machine for multi-component precursor gas mixtures used in epitaxial layer growth on semiconductor wafers, ensuring stoichiometric uniformity. Classified HTS 8479.82.0040 for semiconductor processing stirring/kneading per statistical notes. Critical for compound semiconductor heterostructures.
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
• Certify gas-tight construction for hydride precursors (AsH3, PH3)
• Document mixing ratios for InGaAsP lattice matching applications