Gallium Arsenide Wafer Saw from Japan
Precision cutting-off saw optimized for brittle GaAs boules into compound semiconductor wafers with minimal chipping. HTS 8461.50.80.90 covers sawing machines for cermet removal in statistical note materials.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Note material brittleness (Knoop <100) requires special handling declarations
• Use semiconductor end-user letters for duty mitigation
• Avoid generic saw descriptions to prevent consumer goods classification