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Boule Slicing Saw Frame Forged Steel Yoke from Germany

Forged steel yoke forming the tension frame for wire saws slicing semiconductor boules into wafers (statistical note a)(ii)(B). Provides rigidity for sub-micron kerf control. 8431.49.90.81 as part of 8426 equipment.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

15%

Rate breakdown

9903.82.2215%Derivative steel articles the product of Argentina, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Japan, the Republic of Korea, Liechtenstein, Switzerland, Taiwan, the United Kingdom, or a member nation of the European Union, as provided for in subdivision (c)(xi) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles of aluminum, of steel or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; patented pharmaceutical articles; and semiconductor articles, as provided in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Include wire tension specs tying to boule slicing precision

• Declare yoke dimensions matching standard boule diameters (200-450mm)

• Use end-user letters from wafer fabs for proof of principal use