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Float Zone Crystal Grower RF Coil

Radio frequency induction coil for float zone crystal growers (8426.11) that melts silicon rods without crucibles to produce high-purity monocrystalline ingots for wafers. Classified in 8431.49.1010 as a principal part dedicated to semiconductor processing equipment.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+50.0%50%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+25.0%25%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+25.0%25%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+25.0%25%
🇯🇵JapanFree+25.0%25%

Alternative Classifications

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

8544.70.00.00Lower: 37.5% vs 50%

If treated as general induction coil not machine-specific

Printed circuit or induction coils without dedicated machinery use classify under 8544 electrical insulators/coils.

8431.49.90Same rate: 50%

If for use with non-semiconductor specific 8426 machines like general material handling

Parts for weighing/handling machinery not limited to crystal growers fall under other 8431.49 categories.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Provide technical datasheets confirming compatibility only with 8426.11/19/30 machines

• Label shipments clearly as 'semiconductor equipment parts' to expedite customs processing

• Avoid misdeclaration as general electrical coils, which could shift to Chapter 85