X-Ray Lead Apron Scrap
Discarded radiation shielding aprons from medical facilities, lead vinyl composite scrap. Classified as lead waste under HTS 7802.00.00.60 when dismantled.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If vinyl/plastic predominates after lead extraction
Post-recovery plastic backing under Chapter 39 polymers.
If complete protective garments
Functional medical radiation protection under Chapter 90 instruments.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Biohazard certification and lead/vinyl assay reports
• Thickness gauging confirms shielding lead content
• Avoid intact aprons (9018.90 medical accessories)
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