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
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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
Import Tips
• Smear test documentation proves residue status; Type A packaging usually sufficient; distinguish from equipment parts under 8419