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Wire Tensioner for Wafer Slicing Saws

Precision wire tensioner capstan for maintaining diamond wire tension in semiconductor wafer slicing saws. HTS 8431.10.0010 for 8425.19 saw machinery parts, statistical note (a)(ii)(B).

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+37.5%37.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8431.20.00.00Higher: 50% vs 37.5%

If principally for materials handling saws

Forklift-associated saw parts go to 8431.20.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Document wire speed/accuracy specs proving semiconductor slicing use

• Supplier affidavits confirming saw compatibility essential