Bismuth Foil for Radiation Shielding from Japan
Thin bismuth foil sheets used in X-ray shielding aprons and medical imaging collimators. HTS 8106.90.00.00 covers this 'other' fabricated article due to bismuth's high density and low toxicity vs. lead. Common in veterinary and dental applications.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Articles provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide density and thickness specs matching shielding standards
• Comply with radiation safety regs (NRC/FDA)