Strontium-90 Yttrium-90 Generator

Sr-90/Y-90 generators produce Yttrium-90 from Strontium-90 decay for radioimmunotherapy, containing both parent/daughter radioactive isotopes in ceramic matrix. Classified under HTS 2844.43.00 as mixtures containing radioactive isotopes.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFree+25.0%25%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦CanadaFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFreeβ€”Free

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3006Lower: 15% vs 25%

If pharmaceutical radiopharmaceutical kit

Prepared radiopharmaceuticals in dosage form classify under Chapter 30.

9018.90.75Higher: 35% vs 25%

If therapeutic apparatus component

Parts for radio-therapeutic apparatus fall under 9018.90.

2844.10.50.00Higher: 40% vs 25%

If thorium-based

Thorium-228 generators would classify under 2844.10.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Include breakthrough limits for Sr-90 contamination in Y-90 eluate (<0.01%)

β€’ Document generator capacity in Ci and elution volume specifications

β€’ Distinguish from Chapter 90 instruments by primary classification as radioactive mixture

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