Tritium Gas Vial from Japan
A sealed glass vial containing pure tritium gas (hydrogen-3) used in scientific research and calibration of radiation detectors. It falls under HTS 2844.41.00.00 as a compound of tritium, specifically the elemental isotope in gaseous form. This classification covers radioactive isotopes and their simple compounds.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Obtain NRC or Agreement State license prior to import; ensure packaging meets IAEA Type A radioactive material standards; declare exact activity in becquerels on commercial invoice