Sapphire Wafer Slicer from Mexico
Laser or diamond saw for slicing synthetic sapphire substrates used in LED/GaN semiconductor devices. HTS 8465.96.0051 slicing hard materials for semiconductor applications. Handles 2-4 inch boules with <5μm TTV.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
12.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Specify synthetic sapphire boule processing vs natural gemstone cutting
• Include GaN/LED substrate end-use documentation
• Document laser wavelength for c-plane/r-plane sapphire cutting