Float Zone Crystal Grower RF Coil

Radio frequency induction coil used in float zone furnaces to produce high-purity silicon crystals by localized melting without crucibles. Classified under HTS 8431.49.10.80 as a component of heading 8426 semiconductor processing machinery. Critical for zone refining in wafer boule production.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

8515.90.40Same rate: 35%

If classified as general induction heating equipment

Induction coils not proven specific to crystal growth machinery may fall under electric heating apparatus provisions.

9032.89.60Higher: 36.7% vs 35%

If when sold as replacement with integrated sensors

Parts incorporating automatic control or regulating features are classified in chapter 90 as instrument parts.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include technical specs proving RF frequency compatibility with float zone systems; declare as semiconductor-specific to qualify for chapter 84; watch for anti-dumping duties on certain induction components