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Float Zone Crystal Grower for Gallium Arsenide from Mexico

Equipment employing the float zone method to produce high-purity monocrystalline gallium arsenide boules for semiconductor wafers. Classified under HTS 8455.21.00.00 as a hot rolling mill due to the hot zone melting and zone refinement process simulating hot rolling of semiconductor material into boule form.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Include process flow diagrams showing float zone operation for semiconductor boule production

• Ensure labeling specifies material compatibility (e.g

• GaAs) to distinguish from steel rolling mills