Gallium Arsenide Wafer Polisher Seal from Japan

Mechanical seal for chemical mechanical polishing (CMP) of GaAs compound semiconductor wafers. Classified HTS 8484.20.00.00 under semiconductor statistical notes for wafer preparation equipment. Uses alkaline slurries for mirror finish.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

13.9%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Specify GaAs compatibility and CMP slurry type

Defect density specs (<0.1 defects/cm²)

Hazardous chemical resistance certification