Wafer Lapping Machine from Germany
Industrial machine that laps semiconductor wafers to precise flatness using slurries and temperature-controlled platens for surface preparation. HTS 8419.39.0280 applies due to cooling and drying in the lapping process for wafer fabrication readiness. Ensures dimensional tolerances for chip processing.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Provide evidence of slurry cooling systems to support temperature change classification
• Use ISPM-15 compliant wood packaging for large machinery shipments