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Semiconductor Wafer Lapping Hoist from Germany

Lifting hoist for wafer lappers that achieve ultra-flat surfaces on sliced wafers within tight dimensional tolerances for fabrication. HTS 8431.10.00 classification aligns with statistical note (a)(ii)(C) for wafer grinders, lappers, and polishers as 8425 parts.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Document flatness specs (e.g

• <1 micron) to distinguish from general polishing equipment

• Use ISO certifications for semiconductor cleanroom compatibility