Heavy Water Distillation Column from Japan
Fractional distillation apparatus designed for separating deuterium (H2) from protium (H1) in water vapor streams via boiling point differences. Under HTS 8401.20.00.00 for isotopic separation machinery.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Specify reflux ratios and packing materials optimized for D2O/H2O separation
• Monitor vacuum jacket specs for high-purity distillation compliance