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Wafer Lapping/Polishing Speed Controller from Germany

Mechanical speed changer maintaining constant surface speed during semiconductor wafer lapping/polishing. Statistical note (a)(ii)(C) coverage under HTS 8486.40.70.00. Critical for wafer flatness within nanometer tolerances.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Cite statistical note reference for lappers/polishers

• Flatness tolerance specs (bow/warp) justify semiconductor use

• Slurry compatibility documentation for process verification