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Diamond Wire Wafer Slicing Saw for Silicon Boules from Mexico

High-precision saw using diamond wire to slice ultra-thin wafers from monocrystalline silicon boules with minimal kerf loss. Critical for semiconductor wafer manufacturing yield. Classified in HTS 8465.96.0040 as a slicing machine for woodworking-hard materials per statistical note (b)(ii)(B).

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

12.4%

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

• Provide wire tension and speed specs matching statistical note requirements for wafer slicing

• Include cleanroom compatibility certifications for semiconductor end-use validation