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PCB Electron Beam Sintering Furnace from Japan

Specialized furnace using electron beam technology for sintering conductive pastes on ceramic substrates and flexible printed circuits. Provides uniform high-temperature processing essential for multilayer PCB fabrication. Meets HTS 8514.31.10.00 criteria for equipment principally used in printed circuit assembly.

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

• Document vacuum chamber specifications and electron beam power ratings in commercial invoice

• Obtain end-user statements confirming use solely in PCB production facilities

• Comply with OSHA laser safety standards for electron beam systems