Lead Sheet Lead for Radiation Shielding
Lead sheet for radiation shielding is a thin lead sheet rolled for use in X-ray room barriers and medical imaging protection. It falls under tariff item 7806.00.00 as other articles of lead, beyond basic sheets classified in heading 7804.
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 |
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the sheet thickness exceeds 0.2 mm
Lead plates, sheets, and strip are specifically classified under heading 7804.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Measure the thickness carefully; if it exceeds 0.2 mm, it may be classified under heading 7804 as plates or sheets
• Provide certification that the lead is for medical or industrial radiation shielding
• Check if any health and safety regulations apply to the import
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