Co-60 Brachytherapy Seed from Canada
Tiny sealed cobalt-60 seeds for temporary implantation in brachytherapy procedures, though less common than Ir-192. Meets HTS 2844.43.00.10 as a radioactive compound of cobalt-60 with defined high specific activity per heading 2844 note (e). Used in oncology.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• FDA 510(k) clearance plus NRC materials license required; declare medical device exemption if applicable
• Pitfall: Treating as finished device misses chemical classification