Fine Lead Powder for Radiation Shielding from Japan
Ultra-fine lead powder mixed into concrete or polymers for X-ray and gamma radiation shielding in medical facilities. HTS 7804.20.00.00 covers this pure metallic lead powder.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include density and purity specs; ensure >99% lead to avoid alloy misclassification
• Obtain NRC or equivalent radiation safety certifications for end-use documentation
• Package in sealed, inert containers to prevent oxidation during transit