Float Zone Crystal Grower from Germany
Equipment employing the float zone method to produce extremely pure monocrystalline semiconductor boules in a controlled glass envelope environment for electronic tubes and lamps. Falls under HTS 8475.10.00.00 due to its role in assembling semiconductor material within glass envelopes during the growth process for lamp/tube production.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include process flow diagrams showing glass envelope containment to justify lamp assembly classification
• Label as 'semiconductor material processing for glass-enclosed devices' to distinguish from general Chapter 90 testing equipment