Semiconductor Wafer Trays from China

Plastic trays designed specifically for transporting and storing semiconductor wafers during manufacturing processes. These are parts of semiconductor devices under 8541.90 as they are dedicated components for handling sensitive semiconductor materials in production lines. Classified as 'other parts' distinct from complete devices.

Duty Rate — China → United States

50%

Rate breakdown

9903.91.0550%Effective with respect to entries on or after January 1, 2025, articles the product of China, as provided for in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 31 to this subchapter
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Verify material composition (ESD-safe plastics) and wafer size compatibility for proper classification under semiconductor parts

Include manufacturing process documentation to prove dedicated use in semiconductor fabrication, avoiding misclassification as general plastic articles