Argon-36 Isotopically Pure Gas Cylinder from China
Argon-36 (Ar-36) gas with 99%+ volume isotopic purity, imported in compressed cylinders under HTS 2804.29.0030 for isotopically pure rare gases. Essential for geochronology and stable isotope studies.
Duty Rate — China → United States
28.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Declare cylinder specifications and tare weight; ensure DOT 3A/3AA certification
• Provide end-use statement for research to qualify for potential duty exemptions
• Monitor for reclassification if purity falls below 99% threshold during testing