Lead Flat Bars for Shielding from China
Rectangular lead bars, 1x4 inch cross-section, used in X-ray room shielding and medical radiation protection. Classified under HTS 7806.00.03.00 as lead bars, valued for density in protective applications. Exceeds 99% lead content, non-alloy per chapter notes.
Duty Rate — China → United States
38.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Include NRC or IAEA certifications for radiation material handling
• Specify density measurements to confirm suitability as shielding bars
• Ship in protective wooden crates to prevent bending into profile forms