Silicon Wafer Casting Ladle Nozzle from China
Precision-engineered nozzle for ladles in silicon casting machines used to pour molten semiconductor material into molds for ingot formation. It qualifies for HTS 8454.90.00.60 as a part of metallurgical casting machines for semiconductor production. The nozzle controls flow rate to minimize impurities.
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
• Document anti-corrosion coatings and orifice diameter specs for precise classification
• Pair with casting machine model numbers in invoices to demonstrate specificity