Crystal Boule Grinder

Machine for grinding semiconductor crystal boules to exact diameter and flats indicating conductivity. HTS 8461.90.60.50 applies to this metal/cermet removing grinder valued under $3,025, matching statistical note for wafer prep equipment.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China4.4%+35.0%39.4%
🇲🇽Mexico4.4%+10.0%14.4%
🇨🇦Canada4.4%+10.0%14.4%
🇩🇪Germany4.4%+10.0%14.4%
🇯🇵Japan4.4%+10.0%14.4%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8460.40.40Same rate: 39.4%

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8461.90Same rate: 39.4%

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8479.89.65.00Lower: 20.3% vs 39.4%

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include boule diameter specs and flat grinding tolerances in entry docs for verification

Label as 'semiconductor equipment' to prevent misclassification as general grinding tools

Avoid bundling with testing apparatus to stay out of Chapter 90