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Semiconductor Wafer Grinder from Mexico

Double-sided wafer grinders reduce semiconductor wafer thickness from both sides simultaneously to final target specs post-slicing. Per statistical notes, classified under HTS 8437.80.00 for wafer preparation equipment. Achieves parallelism and thickness uniformity for device processing.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Specify grind wheel types (diamond/CBN) and thickness control tolerances

• Provide wafer size range (4-12 inch) and material compatibility (Si/GaAs)

• Avoid general machine tool classification by documenting semiconductor specs