Pu-238 RTG Power Source Tester from Japan
Test fixture using Plutonium-238 alpha radiation to verify thermoelectric generator output for space applications. Qualifies under HTS 9022.29.80.00 as ionizing radiation apparatus for industrial testing. NASA-qualified components.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• DOE/NNSA authorization required for Pu-238 import
• Glovebox compatibility certification mandatory
• Space-qualified status doesn't exempt radiation regs