Czochralski Crystal Puller from Mexico
A machine tool that uses the Czochralski method to grow monocrystalline silicon boules by pulling a seed crystal from molten silicon, grinding the boule to precise diameter. Classified under HTS 8461.50.80.90 as a sawing or cutting-off machine tool working by removing metal or cermets for semiconductor crystal preparation.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
14.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Verify equipment qualifies under statistical notes for semiconductor manufacturing to avoid reclassification
• Provide detailed technical specs and end-use certificates to customs for duty preference claims