Semiconductor Wafer Polisher from Japan
Chemical-mechanical polisher (CMP) preparing wafer surfaces to atomic flatness for device fabrication. HTS 8479.89.95 covers wafer polishers as essential semiconductor preparation equipment per statistical notes.
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
• Include slurry delivery system valuations; pitfall: classifying as parts vs complete machine
• EPA chemical handling certs needed