Radioactive Shielding Can for Smoke Detector Sources from Germany
Titanium shielding canister containing the Am-241 source in ionization chambers. HTS 9022.90.70.00 for radiation containment in smoke detection apparatus parts. <1% external radiation per NRC limits.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Provide dose rate survey sheets (<0.5 mrem/hr at surface)
• Declare titanium content accurately for Section XV consideration
• License as 'excepted package' under 10 CFR 71.15