Crystal Boule Flattener Attachment

Precision flattener tool attachment for grinding flats on semiconductor crystal boules to indicate resistivity and dopant type. HTS 8451.90.90 part of crystal grinder equipment per statistical note (a)(ii)(A). Creates industry-standard flat orientations on 200-300mm diameter boules.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China3.5%+35.0%38.5%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico3.5%+10.0%13.5%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada3.5%+10.0%13.5%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany3.5%+10.0%13.5%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japan3.5%+10.0%13.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8458.99.10Higher: 39.2% vs 38.5%

If lathe attachments for general metalworking

Tools for working metals on lathes classified under heading 8458.

8207.70.60Lower: 37.9% vs 38.5%

If hand-held broaching tools

Milling cutters and broaches for hand use in Chapter 82.

9031.49.40Lower: 35% vs 38.5%

If primarily for measuring flat positions

Profile projectors and similar measuring instruments in Chapter 90.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Document flat length tolerances (Β±0.1mm) and angular positioning accuracy

β€’ Include boule material compatibility (Si, GaAs, InP) specifications

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