Diamond Wafer Polishing Machine from Germany
Uses diamond slurry and pads to polish semiconductor wafers to mirror finish required for lithography. Mechanical polishing action removes cermet, placing it under HTS 8461.90.60 statistical note (a)(ii)(C).
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Specify diamond grit size and pressure specs for classification
• Classify polishing pads separately under 6804.21