Silicon Ingot Slicing Machine from Japan
Specialized slicer for cutting silicon ingots into wafers with inner-diameter or multi-wire saw technology, as per statistical note (b) wafer slicing saws. HTS 8465.96.0051 classification for slicing hard semiconductor materials. Produces wafers with TTV <1μm for advanced nodes.
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
• Specify wire diameter (60-120μm) and ingot size (200-450mm) in technical specs for proper classification
• Include slurry/diamond wire consumption rates in BOM for accurate duty calculation