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High-Specific-Activity Co-60 Isotope from China

Purified cobalt-60 isotope in metallic form with activity >74 Bq/g for research in nuclear physics and material studies. Classified precisely under HTS 2844.43.00.10 per notes defining isotopes as individual nuclides or enriched mixtures of cobalt-60 only. Excludes alloys or compounds with other elements.

Duty Rate — China → United States

37.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 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

• Submit isotopic enrichment assay; use Type B(U) packaging for high activity

• Avoid declaring as 'metal' which would shift to Section XV