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Wafer Lapping Machine from Mexico

Machine using abrasive slurries to lap both sides of semiconductor wafers simultaneously, achieving critical flatness specifications. HTS 8473.40.86.00 covers this wafer preparation equipment for heading 8472 semiconductor machines. Prepares wafer surface before final polishing.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Document achievable flatness specs (e.g

• <1μm TTV) confirming semiconductor precision

• Include slurry handling system details in classification support

• Prevent reclassification as general surface grinding under 8460.29