Crystal boule Slicing Multi-Wire Saw from Japan
Multi-wire saw using hundreds of diamond wires to simultaneously slice entire boule into hundreds of wafers, maximizing yield. Key equipment per statistical note (b)(ii)(B). Classifies under HTS 8465.96.0040 slicing machines.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include wire spacing (e.g
• 150-200μm) and boule size capacity specs
• Provide installation requirements for cleanroom vibration control