Boule Grinder Workhead Assembly

Complete workhead with motor, spindle, and stroke mechanism for advancing crystal boules against grinding wheels. Provides micron-level diameter control. Major replacement part for semiconductor grinders in 8442.40.00.00.

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.

8466.94.85Higher: 39.7% vs 35%

If parts of other semiconductor fab machines

Post-preparation processing equipment uses different Chapter 84 provisions.

8501.52.40.00Higher: 53.7% vs 35%

If imported as AC motors only

Motors separate from assemblies classify under Chapter 85.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include motor HP rating, stroke length (50-200mm), and feed rates in specs

Full assembly import preferred over components to establish complete part status

Calibration certificates required for servo positioning accuracy claims

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