Radium-226 Calibration Standard from China
Radium-226 reference sources for alpha spectrometry calibration in environmental labs. Classified HTS 2844.43.00.21 as listed naturally occurring radioactive isotope. Maintains Chapter 28 classification despite alpha decay products.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
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
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Legacy radium requires radon emanation testing and special ventilation certification
• Classify decay chain equilibrium status to determine if activity exceeds thresholds
• Use historical exemption documentation if grandfathered under old AEC licenses