Returned American Semiconductor Testing Equipment from Japan
Wafer testing machines built in the U.S., exported for chip compatibility updates, and re-imported. Covered by HTS 9801.00.80 for previously exported U.S. goods qualifying for free entry.
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
• Provide chip manufacturer compatibility certificates; track serial numbers through export/re-import; comply with export control re-import requirements