Crystal Orientation Grinder from Mexico
Machine that grinds flats on semiconductor boules at precise crystallographic angles to indicate doping type and resistivity. Uses X-ray diffraction for orientation accuracy. HTS 8479.79.00.00 for orientation-specific preparation equipment.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Document X-ray alignment capabilities; comply with radiation safety regs
• Pitfall: confusion with general surface grinders