Mini Wafer Slicing Saw from Japan
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 — 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
• 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