Mini Wafer Slicing Saw from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
14.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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