Wafer Polisher Quill Assembly from China
Quill/spindle assembly for wafer polishers bringing surfaces to semiconductor fabrication tolerances. For heading 8463 polishing machines, classified 8466.94.85.85. Critical for flatness specs in statistical note wafer preparation equipment.
Duty Rate — China → United States
42.2%
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
• Specify polishing pad interface dimensions unique to semiconductor polishers
• Include cleanroom compatibility certifications (ISO Class 1) in import docs
• Avoid bundling with polishing slurry delivery systems which may classify differently