Crystal Boule Casting Mold Frame from Japan
Structural frame for supporting ingot molds during semiconductor crystal growth in pullers and casters. Part of HTS 8454.90.00.60 as essential to metallurgical casting machines. Withstands thermal cycling.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include thermal expansion coefficients matching silicon
• Reference specific crystal grower models
• Prevent reclassification as building frameworks