Wafer Edge Grinder from Germany

Machine that grinds wafer edges to prevent chipping and achieve precise roundness for subsequent fabrication steps. Classified HTS 8461.90.60.90 as specialized shaping tool removing minimal semiconductor material.

Duty Rate — Germany → 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 edge chipping reduction specs (e.g

<1μm) to distinguish from general grinders

Include compatibility certification for silicon, GaAs, and SiC wafers