Czochralski Crystal Puller from Canada
A machine used to produce monocrystalline silicon boules by slowly pulling a seed crystal from molten silicon in the Czochralski process. It falls under HTS 8479.82.0080 as specialized grinding and processing equipment for semiconductor wafer manufacturing not classified elsewhere.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Verify equipment qualifies under semiconductor statistical notes with technical specs and end-use certification
• Include detailed process descriptions in commercial invoice to avoid misclassification as general industrial grinders