Mini Wafer Slicing Saw from Germany
Precision diamond saw for slicing semiconductor crystal boules into thin wafers by removing minimal material. Classified in HTS 8461.90.60.50 as a sawing machine tool for cermets/semiconductors, valued under $3,025. Essential for semiconductor wafer manufacturing per statistical notes.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide evidence of semiconductor end-use via end-user certificates to justify 8461 classification
• Document diamond blade specs and precision tolerances to distinguish from general saws
• Ensure cleanroom compatibility certifications if marketing for chip fabrication