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Californium-252 Neutron Source from China

Californium-252 encapsulated sources for neutron activation analysis. Falls in HTS 2844.43.0050 as other transuranic radioactive elements.

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

Apply for DOE/NNSA authorization for special nuclear material

Use Type B(M) packaging for strong neutron emitters

Maintain chain-of-custody logs from origin to end-use