Miniature Needle Rollers for Wafer Polishers

Thin miniature needle rollers (under 1.0mm diameter) for ultra-precision bearings in semiconductor wafer polishers. Enable nanometer-level surface flatness preparation for fabrication. Though needles, classified under 'other' 8482.91.0090 when not matching specific needle provisions.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China4.4%+35.0%39.4%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico4.4%+10.0%14.4%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada4.4%+10.0%14.4%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany4.4%+10.0%14.4%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japan4.4%+10.0%14.4%

Alternative Classifications

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

8482.91.00Same rate: 39.4%

If classified specifically as needles over 1.0mm

Larger needles have dedicated statistical suffix.

9017.20.70.00Lower: 35% vs 39.4%

If integral to optical wafer inspection bearing assemblies

Precision bearings for optical instruments classify under Chapter 90.

8479.89Lower: 12.5% vs 39.4%

If parts of complete semiconductor wafer polishing machines

Machine-specific parts may classify under complete machinery numbers.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Measure needle diameter precisely for subheading verification; include vibration test data for polisher applications; comply with cleanroom class 100 standards

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