Compound Semiconductor Boule Saw from China
Specialized wire saw for sectioning compound semiconductor boules (GaN, SiC) into wafers with diamond slurry and temperature-controlled wire tensioning. Under HTS 8419.89.95.85 for other materials wafer slicing equipment.
Duty Rate — China → United States
39.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)
Import Tips
• Specify wire diameter (50-200μm) and slurry temperatures for compound materials
• Prove boule-to-wafer yield improvements over standard saws
• Diamond wire saws without temp control risk 8461 classification