Float Zone Crystal Grower Crucible Assembly from China
A specialized crucible part for float zone crystal growers used to melt and purify semiconductor materials like silicon into monocrystalline form. Classified under HTS 8454.90.00.60 as a component of semiconductor casting machines in metallurgical processes. It maintains vacuum and high-temperature stability during zone refining.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Provide manufacturer certifications for vacuum sealing and thermal shock resistance to support classification
• Label with exact compatibility (e.g
• for 200mm wafers) to prevent misclassification as generic labware