Radium-223 Cermet Dispersion from China
Radium-223 cermet is a ceramic-metal composite dispersion containing the alpha-emitting isotope Radium-223, developed for brachytherapy sources. Classified in HTS 2844.42.00.00 as a cermet (dispersion) of a listed radioactive element per subheading scope. Exceeds 74 Bq/g specific activity threshold.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.91.0125%Effective with respect to entries on or after September 27, 2024, articles the product of China, as provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 31 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Apply for specific NRC medical use license under 10 CFR 35; provide generator system specs
• Ship in H-type packaging with thermal/impact validation; include exemption justification