Nuclear Glovebox Contamination Residue from China
Swipes and HEPA filter residues from nuclear glovebox decontamination containing alpha emitters like americium-241. Classified as 2844.44.00.00 radioactive residues.
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
• Smear test documentation proves residue status; Type A packaging usually sufficient; distinguish from equipment parts under 8419