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 method. It is classified under HTS 8479.89.95.99 as semiconductor manufacturing equipment for growing semiconductor materials, not specified elsewhere in Chapter 84. Essential for wafer production in semiconductor fabrication.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
17.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.1015%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.12, 9903.82.17 and 9903.85.68, derivative aluminum and steel articles with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 15 percent, as provided for in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.03.060%Articles of aluminum, of steel, or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide detailed technical specs and end-use statements confirming semiconductor manufacturing to avoid misclassification as general machinery
• Ensure compliance with export control regulations like Wassenaar Arrangement due to dual-use potential in high-tech applications