Californium-252 Neutron Source from Mexico
Californium-252 metal sources encapsulated for neutron radiography, well logging, and PGNAA analysis, featuring high neutron emission rate from spontaneous fission. HTS 2844.43.00 covers this transplutonium element (atomic no. 98) compound.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Report neutron emission rate (typically 2.3×10⁶ n/s-μg) and half-life (2.645 years)
• Include americium-252 impurity levels (<2%) in isotopic analysis
• Criticality safety index must not exceed 10 for most packages