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
9903.05.3112.5%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
• 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