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Cesium Metal Ampoules

Cesium metal sealed in glass ampoules to prevent reaction with air, used in atomic clocks and photoelectric cells. As a pure alkali metal, it fits HTS 2805.19.90 'other' category excluding solutions or alloys.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China5.5%+25.0%30.5%
🇲🇽Mexico5.5%5.5%
🇨🇦Canada5.5%5.5%
🇩🇪Germany5.5%5.5%
🇯🇵Japan5.5%5.5%

More Specific Codes

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Alternative Classifications

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

2844.10.10Lower: 30% vs 30.5%

If containing radioactive isotopes

Radioactive isotopes or compounds thereof are exclusively in 2844 per Chapter Note 5.

9027.30Lower: 10% vs 30.5%

If incorporated into spectrometers

Instruments using cesium like atomic clocks fall under Chapter 90.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include vacuum-sealed certification and handling instructions for pyrophoric nature

Verify no radioactive isotopes present to avoid 2844 classification

Customs may require end-use statements for dual-use potential

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