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Portable Pneumatic Wafer Edge Grinder from Germany

Handheld pneumatic grinder for profiling wafer edges post-slicing to prevent chipping in semiconductor handling. Under HTS 8467.19.50.90 as other pneumatic tools for wafer prep equipment. Maintains edge strength for fab processing.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Specify edge chamfer angles (e.g

• 45°) and wafer sizes (4-12 inch) in import docs

• Comply with vibration standards (ISO 5349) for cleanroom approval

• Avoid mislabeling as general die grinder, which could trigger lower duties but audits