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Refined Lead Pigs for Radiation Shielding from Japan

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.

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

• 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