Float Zone Crystal Grower Vacuum Valve from Japan
Vacuum control valve for float zone methods in growing high-purity semiconductor crystals from which wafers are sliced. Classified as HTS 8481.90.9040 for its role as a 8481.20 valve part in crystal grower equipment.
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
• Certify vacuum ratings (e.g
• 10^-8 Torr) matching statistical note equipment specs
• Pair with process flow diagrams showing valve integration in growers
• Avoid re-export issues by tracking dual-use tech declarations