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Semiconductor Wafer Slicing Diamond Saw from Japan

High-precision diamond wire saw that slices ultra-thin wafers from monocrystalline semiconductor boules like silicon or GaAs. HTS 8455.21.00.00 covers this as wafer preparation equipment in hot rolling mills category for semiconductor processing workflow.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Provide wire tension specs and kerf loss data proving semiconductor wafer tolerances (<50μm)

Include boule-to-wafer process certification for statistical note compliance