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Radium-226 Needles from China

Historical radium-226 brachytherapy needles, still used in some legacy applications. Classified as other radioactive compounds under 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

Legacy sources require historical provenance documentation

Special dosimetry for alpha emitters during import inspection

Differentiate from uranium compounds to stay in correct subheading