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Steel Flanged Gate Valve for Semiconductor Gas Lines from Japan

Precision hand-operated steel gate valve with flanged ends, designed for ultra-clean gas delivery in semiconductor fabrication facilities. Classifies under HTS 8481.80.3055 as hand-operated steel gate type, suitable for high-purity nitrogen or argon lines. Ensures leak-tight shutoff critical for wafer processing environments.

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 (e.g

• low particle emission) for semiconductor end-use

• Document as 'hand-operated' explicitly; many cleanroom valves are actuated