Polonium-210 Alpha Source from China
Polonium-210 electrodeposited on a metal substrate for alpha particle sources in research and static eliminators. Polonium (atomic number 84) is explicitly listed in Chapter 28 Note 6(a), and this product is classified under tariff item 2844.43.00 as a radioactive element other than those of subheadings 2844.10, 2844.20, or 2844.30.
Duty Rate — China → Canada
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Import Tips
• Obtain a CNSC import permit for polonium-210, a highly toxic and radioactive isotope
• Declare the source's activity and substrate material
• Ensure packaging meets Transport Canada's requirements for alpha-emitting radioactive materials