Industrial Lead-Acrylic Beta Particle Window from Japan
Transparent acrylic sheet containing 30% or more lead by weight, used in hot cells for beta radiation viewing ports. Its noncellular, unsupported structure and acrylic base qualify it for HTS 3920.59.4000.
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
• Include end-use statements specifying industrial radiation applications for duty preference claims
• Test for compliance with ASTM standards on lead equivalence and light transmission
• Separate from frames during import to maintain 'sheet' classification