Californium-252 Neutron Radiography System from China
Cf-252 spontaneous fission neutron source with dysprosium imaging plates for aerospace composite inspection. HTS 9022.29.80.00 covers neutron (ionizing) radiation apparatus for industrial NDT. Hydrogen imaging sensitivity.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 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(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• NRC Form 741 for SNM reporting; neutron flux specs required
• Thermal neutron flux (10^6 n/cm²-s) documented
• 4-year source half-life affects replacement schedule