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Californium-252 Neutron Source from Japan

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

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

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