Semiconductor Wafer Heat-Shrink Wrapping Machine from China
This machinery uses heat-shrink film to wrap stacks of semiconductor wafers for protection during transport and storage. It falls under HTS 8422.40.91.81 as other packing or wrapping machinery, specifically heat-shrink wrapping equipment designed for delicate semiconductor materials. The system applies controlled heat to avoid damaging wafer surfaces.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
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
9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]
Import Tips
• Verify cleanroom compatibility certifications (ISO 14644) to meet semiconductor industry standards; ensure machinery specs confirm no direct wafer contact to avoid Chapter 84 reclassification; provide detailed packing process diagrams in entry documentation