KLA-Tencor Teron 640e EUV Reticle Blank Inspector from Mexico
Extreme ultraviolet (EUV) reticle blank inspection system for detecting buried defects in multilayer blanks before patterning. Uses actinic wavelength inspection critical for 7nm and below nodes. Specifically classified in HTS 9031.41.0020 for photomask/reticle inspection in semiconductor device manufacturing.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
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
• Document EUV-specific optical requirements to distinguish from standard DUV inspection tools
• Comply with vacuum system import requirements and provide cleanroom installation plans
• Avoid common pitfall of classifying as general laboratory optics (9013); specify semiconductor end-use