Pu-238 RTG Power Source Tester from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• DOE/NNSA authorization required for Pu-238 import
• Glovebox compatibility certification mandatory
• Space-qualified status doesn't exempt radiation regs