Brachytherapy Afterloader System from Japan
Remote afterloading device that positions radioactive sources for internal radiotherapy using gamma radiation. HTS 9022.21.00.00 covers medical radiotherapy apparatus with ionizing radiations.
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
• Secure NRC specific license for brachytherapy before import; file Form 313
• Validate source positioning accuracy and dwell time precision documentation
• Distinguish from external beam systems to maintain radiotherapy apparatus classification