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Semiconductor Wafer Lapper from Mexico

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 — Mexico → United States

14.2%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 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