Semiconductor Wafer Crystal Puller Control Board from Canada
This printed circuit assembly (PCA) serves as the main control board for Czochralski crystal pullers used in producing monocrystalline silicon boules for semiconductor wafers. It manages temperature, rotation, and pulling speed parameters essential for crystal growth. Classified under HTS 8473.30.11 as a PCA for machines of heading 8471 dedicated to semiconductor manufacturing.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.79.0125%Semiconductor articles as provided for in subdivisions (a) and (b) of U.S. note 39 to this subchapter
9903.05.860%Articles provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles of aluminum, of steel or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; patented pharmaceutical articles; and semiconductor articles, as provided in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide detailed machine compatibility documentation proving sole use with heading 8471 semiconductor equipment to avoid reclassification
• Include electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection certifications and RoHS compliance declarations for cleanroom compatibility
• Verify no cathode ray tube incorporation via engineering schematics to qualify under this subheading