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SiC Wafer Growth Mold from Japan

Mold for silicon carbide (SiC) crystal growth used in power semiconductor wafers. HTS 8480.49.0090 covers metal carbide molds for semiconductor materials processing.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Document high-temperature capability (>2000°C)

• Specify sublimation growth process (PVT method)

• SiC molds require special high-purity certifications

SiC Wafer Growth Mold from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 8480.49.00.90