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Rebuilt Float Zone Crystal Grower from Mexico

A used float zone furnace rebuilt for producing high-purity silicon crystals by zone melting without a crucible. Classified in HTS 8463.90.0040 as other used machine tools for metalworking without material removal, applied to semiconductor crystal processing. Ideal for defect-free boule production.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

14.4%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Obtain affidavits confirming rebuild status and operational testing post-rebuild

• Declare exact semiconductor processing capabilities to prevent misclassification

• Check for hazardous material residues from prior silicon processing