Brass Gate Valve for Wafer Grinding Coolant Lines from Japan
Hand-operated brass gate valve for controlling coolant flow in wafer grinding machines, ensuring precise tolerances during crystal boule preparation. It is classified in HTS 8481.80.5090 for hand-operated valves of other materials used in semiconductor processing tanks and pipes.
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
• Document end-use in statistical note categories like wafer preparation to support classification and potential duty relief
• Inspect for surface finish specs (e.g
• electropolished) to confirm suitability for corrosive semiconductor chemicals