Promethium-147 Battery from China
Promethium-147 used in betavoltaic nuclear batteries for long-life power. An 'other' radioactive element per HTS 2844.43.0050.
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
• Classify as device only if radiation < threshold; else as radioactive material
• Comply with ITAR if for space/military applications
• Test for specific activity exceeding 74 Bq/g limit