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Medical Grade Neon Gas

Pharmaceutical-grade neon gas in a regulated cylinder for use in medical lasers and respiratory mixtures, classified as pure neon under HTS 2804.29.0020. Meets strict purity standards for healthcare applications.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.7%+25.0%28.7%
🇲🇽Mexico3.7%—3.7%
🇨🇦Canada3.7%—3.7%
🇩🇪Germany3.7%—3.7%
🇯🇵Japan3.7%—3.7%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2853Lower: 15.3% vs 28.7%

If in complex chemical form like neon halides

Other nonmetal compounds not specified elsewhere go to 2853 per Chapter 28 structure.

3824.99Lower: 17.5% vs 28.7%

If imported as part of a prepared chemical mixture for lab use

Prepared lab chemicals or mixtures exclude from Chapter 28 per note exclusions.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Provide USP or equivalent purity documentation; FDA may require prior notice for medical gases

• Use cryogenic shipping if required; check for temperature-controlled container certifications