Wafer Crystal Grinder Diamond Wheel
A resin- or metal-bonded diamond grinding wheel for crystal grinders that shape semiconductor boules to precise diameters before wafer slicing. It achieves flatness specifications critical for wafer uniformity, a function of machines of heading 8465.
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 |
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If the grinding wheel is presented separately as a tool
Grinding wheels for working materials may be classified under Chapter 82 if not a part of a machine.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the grinding wheel is classified as a part for crystal grinders of heading 8465; provide technical specifications to support the classification
• Check if the product qualifies for duty-free entry under the ITA for semiconductor manufacturing equipment
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