Float Zone Crystal Grower from China

Equipment employing the float zone method to produce high-purity silicon crystals by zone melting and shaping. It integrates sawing and grinding to slice and finish boules into wafer-ready forms, falling under HTS 8461.90.60 for other machine tools removing metal in semiconductor processing.

Duty Rate — China → United States

39.4%

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
9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]

Import Tips

Include process flow diagrams showing metal/cermet removal steps for accurate HTS verification

Ensure labeling complies with semiconductor equipment standards to prevent delays

Float Zone Crystal Grower from China — Import Duty Rate | HTS 8461.90.60