Actinium-227 Alloy from Japan
Actinium-227 alloy with lanthanide stabilizers maintains prototype generator systems for medical isotope production. Alloy form containing listed Actinium-227 falls under HTS 2844.42.00.00. Long-lived parent for Ac-225 generators.
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
• Prototype status documentation accelerates approval; provide burn-up calculations
• Stabilizer matrix compatibility testing required
• Long-term storage plan mandatory due to 21.8-year half-life