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Crystal Puller Centrifuge Spindle

A precision-ground spindle for driving rotors in centrifuges used with Czochralski crystal growers in semiconductor production. This spindle is a part of a centrifuge, classified under 8421.91.90 as 'Other' parts of centrifuges.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree—Free
🇲🇽MexicoFree—Free
🇺🇸United StatesFree—Free
🇩🇪GermanyFree—Free
🇯🇵JapanFree—Free

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8421.19.00Same rate: Free

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This item covers complete centrifuges, which may be more appropriate if the spindle is not sold separately.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Ensure the spindle is classified as a part of a centrifuge under 8421.91.90, not as a complete centrifuge

• Confirm the spindle's design for semiconductor use to support classification

• Check if the spindle qualifies for duty-free treatment under trade agreements

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