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Crystal Grinder Diameter Control PCA

This printed circuit assembly is designed for automated crystal grinders that shape semiconductor boules to precise wafer diameters and grind orientation flats. It processes laser measurement feedback for closed-loop diameter control, ensuring accurate and consistent grinding. As a dedicated part for machines of heading 84.71, it falls under tariff item 8473.30.20.

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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8473.30.30Same rate: Free

If the PCA is sold with face plates or lock latches as a set

Parts and accessories of printed circuit assemblies, including face plates and lock latches, are classified separately.

8473.30.90Same rate: Free

If the PCA is not a printed circuit assembly but another part

Other parts and accessories of machines of heading 84.71 are classified under this residual item.

8471.49.00Same rate: Free

If the PCA is presented as part of a complete automatic data processing system

Systems comprising a central processing unit and input/output units are classified under this heading.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Ensure the PCA is declared as a part of automatic data processing machines (heading 84.71) to qualify for this tariff item

• Have documentation ready showing its dedicated use in crystal grinders

• Verify if the goods qualify for preferential tariff treatment under Canada's free trade agreements

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