Steel Check Valve Spring for Wafer Polisher Slurry Lines from Japan
High-tensile steel spring component in hand-operated check valves for unidirectional slurry flow in semiconductor wafer polishers. Under HTS 8481.90.3000 as steel part of check appliances in wafer prep equipment. Ensures mirror-finish wafer surfaces.
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
• Specify spring constant and corrosion resistance; bundle with valve assembly docs; pitfall: undervaluation as generic springs