Float Zone Crystal Processing Fixture from China
Fixture securing semiconductor crystals during float zone purification process in specialized zone refining machines (8456-8465). Maintains rotation and positional accuracy for ultra-pure silicon production. Classified as jig/fixture under 8466.20.8040 for semiconductor work holders.
Duty Rate — China → United States
41.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Document RF heating compatibility and vacuum ratings to confirm classification
• Separate import from complete float zone systems to avoid set classification issues
• Comply with export control markings for high-purity semiconductor equipment parts