Czochralski Crystal Puller Road Wheel from Germany
This heavy-duty road wheel is designed for mobile Czochralski crystal pullers used in semiconductor boule production, allowing transport between cleanroom facilities. It falls under HTS 8431.49.90.84 as a road wheel part for machinery of heading 8430, specifically crystal growers for semiconductor manufacturing.
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 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
• Verify the wheel is exclusively for semiconductor crystal growers (heading 8430) with manufacturer specs to avoid reclassification
• Include end-use certification proving semiconductor manufacturing application to qualify for potential duty relief programs
• Check for anti-dumping duties on steel components; provide material composition certificates