Nuclear Glovebox Contamination Residue from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Smear test documentation proves residue status; Type A packaging usually sufficient; distinguish from equipment parts under 8419