Recordable DVD Metallizer Sputtering System from Canada
Magnetron sputtering machine depositing semi-reflective gold/silver alloys onto DVD+R/-R discs for laser recording sensitivity. HTS 8479.89.8300 covers this vacuum thin-film deposition equipment for optical media production.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Document target material composition (Ag-Au alloys) for recordable layer verification
• Vacuum pump certifications required for cleanroom compatibility declarations
• Avoid declaring as semiconductor sputterer per statistical note exclusions