Rebuilt Semiconductor Wafer Slicing Saw
Used inner-diameter saw rebuilt for slicing thin wafers from monocrystalline silicon boules with minimal kerf loss. HTS 8463.90.0040 covers this as rebuilt metalworking saw without primary material removal intent. Critical for high-yield wafer production.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| π¨π³China | 4.4% | +35.0% | 39.4% |
| π²π½Mexico | 4.4% | +10.0% | 14.4% |
| π¨π¦Canada | 4.4% | +10.0% | 14.4% |
| π©πͺGermany | 4.4% | +10.0% | 14.4% |
| π―π΅Japan | 4.4% | +10.0% | 14.4% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If designed for sawing metal
Sawing machines for metal, even precision types, fall under 8461 if material is removed.
If exclusively for semiconductor wafers
Wafer slicing saws are specifically listed under 8486.40 for semiconductor processing.
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Import Tips & Compliance
β’ Include diamond blade specs and slicing tolerance data for customs valuation
β’ Certify saw alignment post-rebuild to confirm functionality
β’ Declare as 'precision saw for cermets' to match tariff description
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