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Crystal Orientation Grinder

Grinding machine that precisely orients semiconductor crystal flats to crystallographic planes for device fabrication. Essential wafer preparation step under 8479.82.0080.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+37.5%37.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+60.0%60%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8460.39.00Higher: 41.9% vs 37.5%

If without crystal orientation capability

Specialized metrology function changes classification.

9018.90.30.00Same rate: 37.5%

If integrated X-ray diffractometer

Measuring instrument components classified in Chapter 90.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Include angular precision specs (±0.5° typical) and X-ray diffraction capability

• Specify flat position standards (JEDEC or SEMI)

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