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Gas-Charged Piston Accumulator for Wafer Polishers from Japan

Specifically designed gas-charged piston accumulators for maintaining consistent pressure in semiconductor wafer lappers and polishers during surface flattening. Classified in HTS 8479.89.95.65 under hydraulic accumulators for wafer preparation equipment. Critical for achieving dimensional tolerances in semiconductor fabrication.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Provide cleanroom compatibility certs (ISO 14644) for fab imports

• Detail gas type (N2 typical) in commercial invoice

• Watch for reclassification if shipped pre-charged with hazardous gases