Americium-241 Oxide Source Material from Japan
Americium-241 oxide (AmO2) serves as a calibration source for detectors and in neutron sources, fitting 2844.43.0028 for compounds of radioactive elements (atomic no. 95). Exceeds 74 Bq/g threshold per Chapter Note 4.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Apply for NRC specific license; adhere to 10 CFR 71 Type A package limits (<2 TBq Am-241); label per DOT hazardous materials regulations with UN 3326