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Research Grade [14C]-Chloroethane from Japan

Carbon-14 labeled chloroethane (CH3CH2[14C]Cl) for biochemical research, classified under HTS 2903.11.0020 as chemically defined chloroethane. The radioisotopic label does not affect tariff classification of the organic compound.

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

• NRC or Agreement State radioactive materials license required for import

• Include specific activity (mCi/mmol) and half-life documentation

• DOT 'Radioactive Material' labeling in addition to flammable gas placards