Americium-241 Calibration Source
Liquid HEU solution for spallation sources and medical radioisotope production. Classified under HTS 2844.20.0050 as enriched uranium compound solution. High criticality concerns require special containers.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If natural uranium solutions
Unenriched uranyl solutions classified separately.
If nitrate dominates chemically
Pure nitrates classified in Chapter 28 absent radioactive note.
If research chemical preparations
Lab preparations may fall under mixtures heading.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Criticality safety program mandatory for solution handling
• Nitrate concentration and specific gravity documentation required
• Double-containment packaging for liquid fissile material
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