Diamond Wire Wafer Slicer

Multi-wire diamond saw employing fixed abrasive technology to simultaneously slice multiple wafers from silicon boules. HTS 8465.96.00 includes this slicing machine technology for semiconductor wafer preparation.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China2.4%+17.5%19.9%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico2.4%+10.0%12.4%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada2.4%+10.0%12.4%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany2.4%+10.0%12.4%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japan2.4%+10.0%12.4%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8202.99.00.00Higher: 35% vs 19.9%

If diamond-impregnated wire saws imported separately

Saw blades and similar cutting tools classified in Chapter 82 under sawing tools.

8466.94Lower: 14.7% vs 19.9%

If for parts of semiconductor slicers

Machine tool parts like wire guides classify under 8466.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Include wire tension and slurry specifications to document semiconductor precision requirements

β€’ Certify diamond wire as integral component for complete machine classification

β€’ Validate cleanroom compatibility ratings for import documentation