MicroJet Water-Jet Micro-Cutting System
MicroJet systems use low-pressure fine abrasive water-jets for micro-machining holes down to 50 microns in hard materials like ceramics and semiconductors. Falls under HTS 8456.50.00.00 as precision water-jet cutting machine. Used for medical implants and electronics.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 2.5% | +35.0% | 37.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 2.5% | +10.0% | 12.5% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | 2.5% | +10.0% | 12.5% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 2.5% | +10.0% | 12.5% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 2.5% | +10.0% | 12.5% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If medical or surgical precision versions
Micro water-jets for surgical instrument fabrication classify under medical instruments.
If for semiconductor device manufacturing
Precision water-jet for wafer processing covered by statistical notes in ch. 84.
If electro-discharge hybrid micro-machining
Machines combining water-jet with EDM for micro-features shift classification.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide micron-level accuracy specs; distinguishes from standard water-jet for tariff purposes
• Cleanroom compatibility documentation speeds FDA-related imports
• Nozzle orifice photos prevent plasma cutter confusion
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