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Flake Lead for Nuclear Shielding Composites from China

Large-flake lead embedded in polymer matrices for nuclear reactor shielding panels. The metallic lead flakes themselves, in pure form, fall under tariff item 7804.20.00 as lead flakes, separate from the composite panels.

Duty Rate — China → Canada

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Import Tips

• Import the flakes separately from the polymer matrix to avoid classification as a composite article

• Ensure the flakes are not coated or treated

• Comply with Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission requirements for nuclear-grade materials