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Xenon-131 Isotope Gas for MRI

Xenon-131 gas purified to 99%+ isotopic composition by volume under HTS 2804.29.0030 as isotopically pure rare gas. Specialized for hyperpolarized MRI lung imaging 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.

3006.50.00.00Lower: 12.5% vs 28.7%

If pharmaceutical preparation

Gases put up for therapeutic use classify as pharmaceutical products.

2804.40.00.00Higher: 41.2% vs 28.7%

If non-enriched xenon

Standard xenon without isotopic purity uses 2804.40.

9022.29.80.00Higher: 37.5% vs 28.7%

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Include FDA import alert documentation for medical research gases

• Require GMP manufacturing certification for biomedical applications

• Declare as 'research only' to avoid pharmaceutical classification