Palladium-103 Brachytherapy Seeds
Pd-103 seeds in titanium encapsulation for prostate cancer brachytherapy, containing activated precious metal palladium isotope. HTS 2844.43.00 applies to radioactive alloys/dispersions of precious metals.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If non-radioactive palladium jewelry
Palladium articles without radioactivity classify under Chapter 71.
If complete brachytherapy applicators
Apparatus for brachytherapy classifies under 9018.
If pharmaceutical gel form
Hormonal/gel radiopharmaceuticals fall in Chapter 30.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide air-kerma strength specifications (U/s) per seed
• Include encapsulation integrity testing per AAPM TG-56
• Distinguish from Chapter 90 medical devices by primary radioactive classification
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