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Semiconductor Wafer Slicing Saw from Germany

Diamond wire or blade wafer slicing saws cut ultra-thin semiconductor wafers from monocrystalline boules with minimal material loss and damage. This essential wafer manufacturing apparatus is classified in HTS 8473.29.00.00 as an accessory for heading 8470 semiconductor processing machines.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%

Import Tips

Specify wire diameter (e.g

0.05-0.1mm) and kerf loss specs for classification

Include safety data sheets for diamond slurry and coolant systems

Avoid describing as 'jewelry saw' which triggers different gemstone headings

Semiconductor Wafer Slicing Saw from Germany — Import Duty Rate | HTS 8473.29.00.00