Undoped Gallium Arsenide Wafer 150mm for Optoelectronics from China

150mm undoped GaAs wafer optimized for optoelectronic device fabrication such as laser diodes. Classified in HTS 2853.90.90.10 as undoped wafers under other inorganic compounds including phosphides. High purity essential for light-emitting applications.

Duty Rate — China → United States

27.8%

Rate breakdown

9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Supply FTIR or Hall effect test reports confirming no dopants for 2853 classification

Use HTSUS advisory rulings for large wafers to preempt CBP challenges on value or origin

Package in nitrogen-purged cassettes to maintain purity during ocean freight