High-Lead Content Acrylic Gamma Shielding Film
Thin, transparent film of acrylic polymers loaded with 30%+ lead, used in nuclear facilities for gamma ray barriers. It is non-cellular and unsupported, and falls under tariff item 3920.59.00 as other acrylic sheets, despite the lead content.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the film is made of polycarbonate instead of acrylic
Polycarbonate film falls under a different subheading.
If the lead content is so high that the product is considered a chemical preparation
Preparations of chemical products may fall under heading 3824.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the lead content does not render the product a separate chemically defined compound, which would exclude it from Chapter 39
• Verify it is non-cellular and unsupported for this tariff item
• Have safety data sheets and composition documentation ready for CBSA review
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