Fused Quartz Semiconductor Processing Rod from China
Cylindrical unworked rod of fused quartz used as stock material for fabricating wafer boats and diffusion tubes in semiconductor manufacturing. It qualifies for HTS 7002.20.10.00 as unworked rods of fused silica, essential for ultra-high purity environments.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0225%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.12, 9903.88.17, 9903.88.20, 9903.88.54, 9903.88.59, 9903.88.61, 9903.88.63, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, 9903.88.69, or 9903.88.70, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(c) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(d)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Obtain supplier certificates confirming <1 ppm impurities for semiconductor-grade fused quartz
• Declare as 'rod stock, unworked' not 'semiconductor part' to stay in heading 7002
• Comply with REACH-like purity declarations for electronics import chains