Beryllium Window for X-Ray Equipment from China
Thin beryllium disc windows used in X-ray tubes for high transparency to X-rays. HTS 8112.19.00.00 covers this as an 'other' fabricated article of beryllium, not unwrought or waste.
Duty Rate — China → United States
43%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Include FDA or equivalent certifications for medical device components during import
• Declare exact thickness and purity to distinguish from simple foil under potential Chapter 76
• Use specialized packaging to prevent breakage; insure against transit damage common with brittle beryllium