High-Power Thyristor Wafer (4-inch) from China
4-inch unmounted silicon wafers for manufacturing high-power thyristors used in HVDC transmission systems. Specifically classified under 8541.30.00.40 due to thyristor-specific epitaxial layers and doping. These enable megawatt-scale power control applications.
Duty Rate — China → United States
50%
Rate breakdown
9903.91.0550%Effective with respect to entries on or after January 1, 2025, articles the product of China, as provided for in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 31 to this subchapter
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Declare crystal orientation (e.g
• <100> silicon) and resistivity specs; require radiation/particle-free certification for cleanroom entry; use prime wafer valuation excluding test structures