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Gold Wire Bonding Wedge Tool from Japan

A tungsten carbide wedge tool used for thermosonic gold wire bonding of IC leads to die pads. This tool is a specialized part of the wire bonding process, essential for assembling electronic integrated circuits. It is classified under tariff item 8542.90.00 as a part of semiconductor devices, not as a general hand tool.

Duty Rate — Japan → Canada

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Import Tips

• Provide evidence that the wedge tool is specifically designed for IC wire bonding, not for general use

• Include technical drawings showing the tool's geometry and material

• Ensure the product is not classified as an interchangeable tool of Chapter 82, which would be incorrect

Gold Wire Bonding Wedge Tool from Japan — Import Duty Rate | Tariff item 8542.90.00