Multi-Wire Wafer Slicer from Japan
Diamond multi-wire saw for simultaneous slicing of hundreds of semiconductor wafers from a single boule, minimizing material waste. High-speed for production volumes. Classified under HTS 8468.80.5000 as advanced cutting machinery for semiconductor wafers.
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
• Wire tension and diamond embedding specs required; high value needs insurance
• Common error: classifying as textile wire saws