Refined Lead Pigs for Radiation Shielding

Large refined lead pigs cast for melting into shielding bricks or sheets. Unwrought refined lead under HTS 7801.10.00.00, suitable for nuclear/medical applications.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.5%+10.0%12.5%
🇲🇽Mexico2.5%+10.0%12.5%
🇨🇦Canada2.5%+10.0%12.5%
🇩🇪Germany2.5%+10.0%12.5%
🇯🇵Japan2.5%+10.0%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

7804Lower: 10% vs 12.5%

If cast into finished shielding blocks

Pre-formed shielding articles are wrought lead products.

7806.00.03.00Higher: 36.2% vs 12.5%

If fabricated into containers or labware

Specific lead articles like lab crucibles go to 7806.

7801.99Same rate: 12.5%

If other unwrought forms not refined

Distinguishes refined from other unwrought lead types.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Comply with NRC/DOE regs for radiation-related imports; include safety data sheets

Mark with radiation symbol if applicable, even for unwrought

Bulk shipments need proper dunnage to prevent damage/shifting