Betatron Particle Accelerator
A compact betatron particle accelerator generating high-energy beta particles for industrial radiography of thick steel components. It is classified under tariff item 9022.29.00 as apparatus based on ionizing radiation for non-medical flaw detection.
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 |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the betatron is intended for medical radiotherapy
Medical-use radiation apparatus falls under 9022.19.00, while 9022.29.00 covers industrial and other non-medical applications.
If importing only the accelerator tube or other parts
Individual components of radiation apparatus are classified under 9022.90.00 as parts and accessories.
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
• Confirm that the betatron's radiation output complies with Health Canada's Radiation Emitting Devices Act
• Provide technical specifications and safety certifications to the CBSA for smooth clearance
• Check if an import permit from the CNSC is required for the high-energy radiation source
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