Sintered Tungsten Ingot for X-Ray Shielding from China
Massive sintered tungsten ingots used as raw material for radiation shielding in medical and industrial X-ray equipment. Falls under HTS 8101.94.00.00 as unwrought tungsten bars/rods from simple sintering, prized for density and neutron absorption. No further refinement needed before machining into shields.
Duty Rate — China → United States
41.6%
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
9903.91.1125%Effective with respect to entries on or after January 1, 2025, articles the product of China, as provided for in subdivision (j) of U.S. note 31 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Radiation safety declarations may be required; pair with material safety data sheets (MSDS)
• Confirm 'simply sintered' status via process certificates to prevent shifts to 8101.99