Semiconductor Wafer Polisher Head Assembly

Complete polishing head with carrier film, retaining ring, and drive shaft for single/dual wafer polishers. Applies 2-7 psi pressure for planarization. Major replacement part for wafer polishers 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.

8480.71.40.00Same rate: 35%

If molded plastic carrier components

Injection molded plastic parts may classify under Chapter 84 if not assemblies.

8466.92.50Higher: 39.7% vs 35%

If post-prep semiconductor processing polishers

Device fabrication polishers shift per statistical note distinctions.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document removal rate specs (0.5-2.0 μm/min) and compatible pad types

Complete head vs consumable pieces (retainer ring only) affects duty treatment

Edge bead removal capability must be specified for advanced wafer classification

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