Decaborane-10 (B10H14) Isotopically Enriched

Decaborane enriched with boron-10, a volatile boron hydride used in rocket propellants and boron neutron capture therapy precursors. It qualifies for HTS 2845.20.00.00 as an organic compound of boron-10 enriched isotope, per Chapter 28 definitions. Handled under strict safety protocols due to reactivity.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

2850.00Lower: 13.7% vs 35%

If other metal hydrides unenriched

Unenriched boron hydrides classify under heading 2850 as other inorganic compounds.

2902.90Lower: 10% vs 35%

If classified as organic hydride

Purely organic interpretations of boranes shift to Chapter 29 hydrocarbons.

2931.90Lower: 13.7% vs 35%

If for pharmaceutical intermediates

If prepared for BNCT drugs, may classify under Chapter 29 as other organo-inorganic compounds.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Requires DOT hazardous material classification (UN2924) and pyrophoric handling certifications

Check ITAR/EAR for defense applications; end-user statements often mandatory

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