Portable Semiconductor Wafer Polisher from China
Lightweight polisher for final surface finishing of silicon wafers, achieving mirror-like flatness for device fabrication. HTS 8460.40.80.20 applies to low-value polishing machines using abrasives on cermet-like semiconductor materials. Aligns with statistical note for wafer grinders, lappers, polishers.
Duty Rate — China → United States
39.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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]
Import Tips
• Label as 'for semiconductor wafers only' to prevent reclassification as general polishing machine
• Include abrasive polishing product compatibility in import docs for tariff verification
• Avoid bundling multiple units; each must qualify separately under value limit