Boule Diameter Grinder from Canada
Automated grinders that shape crystal boules to precise wafer diameters with orientation flats for conductivity indication. HTS 8454.30.00.90 statistical note (a)(ii)(A) specifically covers crystal grinders as metallurgical casting equipment.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Flat orientation specs (primary/secondary) confirm semiconductor purpose
• CNC programming for boule profiles prevents general grinder classification
• Diamond tooling value must integrate into machine duty calculation