Polonium-210 Metal Alloy
Polonium-210 alloy is a dispersion of the alpha-emitting isotope Polonium-210 in a metal matrix, applied in static eliminators for industrial manufacturing. It qualifies for HTS 2844.42.00.00 as an alloy containing a listed radioactive element with activity >74 Bq/g. The alloy form provides neutron source capabilities.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If fully assembled as finished static elimination device
Electrical machinery heading for complete apparatus; pure alloy compounds stay in Chapter 28.
If other actinium, protactinium, etc., not specifically listed
Subheading specificity for named isotopes like Polonium-210 vs generic radioactive elements.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Submit Form 741 with specific Polonium-210 authorization; include half-life decay calculations
• Package in lead-shielded containers meeting DOT 7A specifications; provide leak test results
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Actinium-225 Chloride
Actinium-225 chloride is a chemically defined compound of the radioactive isotope Actinium-225, used primarily in targeted alpha therapy for cancer treatment. It falls under HTS 2844.42.00.00 as a compound of a specified radioactive element listed in the subheading. This highly radioactive material requires specialized handling and licensing for import.
Uranium-230 Nitrate Solution
Uranium-230 nitrate is a chemically defined aqueous solution of the rare alpha-emitter Uranium-230, used in radiopharmaceutical research and geochronology. Falls under HTS 2844.42.00.00 as a compound of explicitly listed Uranium-230. Mixtures maintain classification if radioactivity dominates.
Curium-242 Ceramic Pellet
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Einsteinium-254 Alloy Dispersion
Einsteinium-254 alloy dispersion in platinum matrix serves ultra-trace analysis and nuclear forensics applications. HTS 2844.42.00.00 explicitly includes Einsteinium-254 alloys as dispersions containing listed isotopes. Extreme rarity requires authorized users only.
Polonium-209 Ceramic Product
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Radium-223 Generator Mixture
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