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Wafer Edge Grinder for Semiconductor Crystal Boules from China

Specialized grinder for precise edge profiling and deburring silicon wafer edges post-slicing from monocrystalline boules. HTS 8460.39.0050 covers this as a tool grinding machine for semiconductor processing per statistical notes on wafer preparation. Critical for flatness in chip fabrication.

Duty Rate — China → United States

41.9%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 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(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)

Import Tips

• Reference statistical note (a)(ii) in entry docs to justify semiconductor classification

• Include cleanroom compatibility certs and material safety data for silicon handling