Phase Change Layer Deposition Equipment for Blu-ray from Japan
PVD system depositing phase-change recording layers for rewritable Blu-ray discs (BD-RE). Specialized for multi-layer optical media manufacturing under HTS 8479.89.8300.
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
• Technical data sheets must specify GeSbTe phase-change materials for classification
• Cleanroom class 100 compatibility certification recommended
• High duty risk if misdeclared as general PVD without media specs