Crystal Puller Brazing Nozzle Kit from China
Replacement nozzle kit for brazing joints in Czochralski crystal pullers, used to grow monocrystalline silicon boules for semiconductor wafers. Fits HTS 8468.90.50.00 as parts of brazing apparatus in semiconductor crystal growth equipment per statistical note (a)(i). High-temperature resistance prevents contamination during boule pulling.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 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(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Document end-use in crystal growers/pullers with reference to Czochralski method; include material safety data for alloys
• Pitfall: incorrect valuation if imported in sets with non-welding parts