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📦 Radioactive elements and isotopes and compounds other than those of subheading 2844.10, 2844.20 or 2844.30; alloys, dispersions (including cermets), ceramic products and mixtures containing these elements, isotopes or compounds; radioactive residues
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United States to El Salvador Trade Analysis for Radioactive elements and isotopes and compounds other than those of subheading 2844.10, 2844.20 or 2844.30; alloys, dispersions (including cermets), ceramic products and mixtures containing these elements, isotopes or compounds; radioactive residues

Detailed tariff information for Radioactive elements and isotopes and compounds other than those of subheading 2844.10, 2844.20 or 2844.30; alloys, dispersions (including cermets), ceramic products and mixtures containing these elements, isotopes or compounds; radioactive residues imports

Radioactive elements and isotopes and compounds other than those of subheading 2844.10, 2844.20 or 2844.30; alloys, dispersions (including cermets), ceramic products and mixtures containing these elements, isotopes or compounds; radioactive residues Tariff Rate

HS Code:

0%
Effective January 1, 2012

Trade Volume

Value
Not widely reported due to niche category; estimated less than $100,000 USD annually
Year
2022
Trend
Stable with low volume due to specialized nature of radioactive materials

Special Rates

Preferential Rate
0%
Applicable under CAFTA-DR for qualifying goods from the United States with proper documentation (Certificate of Origin).

Additional Information

No additional information available.
Last updated: 1 year ago

News and Updates

Recent News
US-El Salvador Trade Agreement on Radioactive Materials Tightened
A recent bilateral agreement between the United States and El Salvador has introduced stricter controls on the export and import of radioactive elements and isotopes under HS Code 2844.40. This includes enhanced safety protocols and documentation requirements.
2023-10-15
Impact: This may lead to delays in shipments and increased compliance costs for businesses involved in the trade of radioactive compounds between the two countries.
El Salvador Increases Import Tariffs on Radioactive Compounds
El Salvador has announced a tariff hike on imports of radioactive elements and compounds from the US under HS Code 2844.40, citing environmental and safety concerns.
2023-09-22
Impact: The tariff increase could reduce the volume of US exports to El Salvador, impacting American suppliers while potentially increasing costs for Salvadoran industries reliant on these materials.
US Conducts Safety Audit on Radioactive Material Exports to El Salvador
The US Department of Commerce conducted a comprehensive audit of companies exporting radioactive isotopes and compounds to El Salvador, ensuring compliance with international safety standards.
2023-08-30
Impact: This audit may temporarily slow down export processes as companies adjust to stricter oversight, potentially affecting trade flow in the short term.
Policy Updates
New US Export Control Policy for Radioactive Materials
The US has updated its export control regulations for radioactive elements and isotopes under HS Code 2844.40, requiring additional licensing for shipments to El Salvador to ensure compliance with nuclear safety standards.
Date: 2023-10-01
El Salvador Implements Stricter Import Guidelines
El Salvador has introduced new import guidelines for radioactive compounds, mandating pre-approval and detailed environmental impact assessments for all shipments from the US under HS Code 2844.40.
Date: 2023-09-15