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Quartz Crystal Wafer Polishing Mold

Fixture mold holding quartz crystal slices during precision polishing for semiconductor wafers. Fits HTS 8480.60.00.90 as mold for mineral material (quartz/silica). Supports semiconductor processing.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+20.0%20%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

8486.40.00Higher: 25% vs 20%

If classified as semiconductor wafer processing machines

Complete polishing apparatus falls under Chapter 84 machinery.

7104.10.00Higher: 23% vs 20%

If for synthetic quartz as piezo material

Piezoelectric quartz products shift to Chapter 71.

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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Reference statistical notes on semiconductor wafer prep to justify classification

• Document flatness tolerances critical for quartz processing

• Avoid semiconductor machinery classification by emphasizing mold function