Float Zone Silicon Crystal Grower from Germany
Float zone furnace apparatus for producing ultra-pure silicon crystals by zone melting, heating a narrow zone of polycrystalline silicon rod to melt and recrystallize. Used in semiconductor industry for high-resistivity wafers. Falls under 8419.90.50.80 for parts of temperature-treatment equipment in semiconductor 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
• Declare exact zone melting parameters and purity specs; include fab end-use statement; watch for dual-use export licensing under ECCN 3B001