Tritium Alloy Wire

Titanium-tritide alloy wire used in neutron generators. As an alloy containing tritium compounds, it qualifies under HTS 2844.41.00.00 with activity exceeding Chapter threshold. Hydride form enhances neutron yield.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

8108.90.60Higher: 40% vs 35%

If titanium base without tritium

Unalloyed titanium wire classifies in Chapter 81 base metals.

2853Lower: 12.8% vs 35%

If phosphides or other Chapter 28

Different hydride forms might fall under other phosphide/other compounds headings.

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Import Tips & Compliance

BIS export license review for neutron source potential; hermetic sealing certification; pressure vessel compliance for hydrides

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