Semiconductor Wafer Slicing Saw Motor Assembly from Japan
Precision motor assemblies power diamond wire or blade saws that slice semiconductor boules into thin wafers. Under HTS 8412.80.90.00 as other motors specifically for semiconductor wafer preparation equipment.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Provide blade specifications and wafer thickness tolerances in entry docs; distinguish from general diamond saw motors; ensure ITAR/EAR classification for defense-related semiconductor apps