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Helium-3 Gas

Helium-3, rare stable isotope used in cryogenics, neutron detection, and quantum computing. HTS 2845.90.0100 covers this as an isotope other than those in heading 2844.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChinaFree+37.5%37.5%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexicoFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanadaFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermanyFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

2804.29.00Lower: 28.7% vs 37.5%

If rare gases not specified as isotopic

Non-isotopic helium classified as rare gases in 2804; specific isotope form moves to 2845 per chapter provisions.

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Import Tips & Compliance

โ€ข Confirm isotopic ratio documentation; check BIS export controls; store in cryogenic dewars compliant with UN pressure vessel standards