Wafer Lapping Machine Platen

Cast iron or composite platen for lapping semiconductor wafers to precise flatness before polishing. Part of wafer grinder/lapper/polisher under 8428 for semiconductor processing. Classified in 8431.39.00 as other parts.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFree+35.0%35%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

8435.10.00.00Lower: 17.5% vs 35%

If for presses in other industries

Parts for presses in heading 8435 if not for 8428 wafer prep.

8479.89Lower: 12.5% vs 35%

If parts for unspecified semiconductor machines outside statistical notes

Catch-all for semiconductor fab machines not covered in 8428/8431.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Certify material compatibility with slurry chemicals; track flatness specs <1 micron

β€’ Common issue: classifying as general abrasive tool parts

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