Lead Flat Bars for Shielding from Germany
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 — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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