Semiconductor Wafer Lapper from Germany

Semiconductor wafer lappers use abrasive slurries with temperature-controlled slurries to lap both sides of silicon wafers simultaneously, achieving critical flatness for device fabrication. Part of wafer preparation equipment in statistical note (a)(ii)(C). HTS 8419.89.95 covers the temperature-regulated lapping process.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

14.2%

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

Import Tips

Provide flatness specification data (e.g

<1μm TTV) proving semiconductor application

Ensure slurry temperature control documentation to justify 8419 classification