Wafer Grinder Main Drive Forged Steel Flange from Canada
Heavy-duty forged steel flange coupling the main drive spindle in wafer grinding machines for semiconductor processing under heading 8426. Ensures torque transmission for high-speed surface grinding to tight tolerances. 8431.49.90.81 classification for such steel forgings.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0925%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.16, 9903.82.20–9903.82.26 and 9903.85.68, articles of copper and derivative aluminum and steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(vi)–(viii) and (xi) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Include torque/load specs proving grinder application in semiconductor wafer flow
• Certify forging to AMS standards for high-purity environments
• Declare as unfinished forging to maintain 8431.49 status vs machined 8483 part