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Sapphire Wafer Substrate Mold from United States

A mold for growing sapphire boules used as substrates for LED/GaN semiconductor wafers. It is made of metal carbide and is classified under this tariff item as a mold for metal or metal carbides.

Duty Rate — United States → Canada

15%

Rate breakdown

26SUR1515%United States Surtax Order (2026) — 15% on US products

Import Tips

• Confirm the mold is used to shape the sapphire boule, not the boule itself, which would be classified under a different heading

• Provide documentation showing the mold's role in sapphire growth

• Verify the material is metal carbide to support classification