Semiconductor Wafer Slicing Saw from Japan

Diamond wire saw for slicing ultra-thin wafers from monocrystalline semiconductor boules like silicon or gallium arsenide. Classified in HTS 8461.50.80.90 as other sawing or cutting-off machines removing cermets in semiconductor manufacturing.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

14.4%

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

Import Tips

Document wire diameter (<50 microns) and kerf loss specs for classification support

Obtain advance rulings for saws with multi-material capability