Mustang Vacuum Systems MVP Platform from Japan
Mustang Vacuum MVP is a modular physical vapor deposition apparatus platform for custom sputtering and evaporation configurations serving aerospace and defense thin film applications. Scalable from R&D to pilot production. Falls under HTS 8543.70.20.00.
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
• Defense applications trigger ITAR requirements; submit technology control plans
• Modular systems need complete configuration for classification
• Verify source/destination country restrictions