Czochralski Crystal Puller
A machine used to produce monocrystalline silicon boules by pulling a seed crystal from molten silicon in the Czochralski process. It is classified as a special attachment for semiconductor manufacturing machines under tariff item 8466.30.00.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the crystal puller is presented as a complete machine for semiconductor manufacture
Heading 84.86 specifically covers machines for the manufacture of semiconductor boules, taking precedence over attachment headings.
If the crystal puller does not meet the definition of a semiconductor manufacturing machine
Machines with no specific heading may fall under the residual heading 84.79 for machines having individual functions.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify whether the crystal puller is a complete machine or an attachment; complete machines may fall under heading 84.86
• Provide a detailed description of its function to the CBSA
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