HS 2844 42 00Actinium-225, actinium-227, californium-253, curium-240, curium-241, curium-242, curium-243, curium-244, einsteinium-253, einsteinium-254, gadolinium-148, polonium-208, polonium-209, polonium-210, radium-223, uranium-230 or uranium-232, and their compounds, alloys, dispersions (including cermets), ceramic products and mixtures containing these elements or compounds

Customs duty

Lower duty under trade agreements

Goods from Pakistan pay 200%.

Anti-dumping, countervailing and safeguard duty

None in force on this code as on 20 Oct 2026.

Clearance by other agencies

• Directorate General Of Foreign Trade (DGFT): a clearance or certificate before the goods arrive, under The Foreign Trade (Developmentand Regulation) Act, 1992. The Foreign Trade (Development & Regulations) Amendment Act, 2010.the Foreign Trade (Regulation) Rules, 1993 and the Foreign Trade Regulation) amendment Rules, 2015.
• Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB): a clearance or certificate before the goods arrive, under Atomic Energy Act,1962 and Rules made thereunder.
• Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDRUG): a no-objection at customs clearance, under The Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1945 amended vide The Drugs and Cosmetics(Amendment) Act ,2008 and Rules, 1945.

Documents: No objection certificate for procuremnt of radiation Source (AERB).

"*As per ITC HS import policy, import of items under this CTI is restricted and import is subject to atomic energy act, 1962 (as amended from time to time) and rules thereunder.however, import of radioimmunoassay kits intended for the diagnosis of disease or disorders in human beings or animals is free subject to prior permission of aerb..(refer DGFT NOTF no 54/2015-20 dated 09-02-2022).*ensure compliance of CBIC circular 23/2023-CUS DT 30-09-23 for mandatory additional qualifiers in import declarations for commodities under CH 28,29,32,39 and cth 3808 as stipulated in para 4.1 and 4.2 wef 15-10-23***Ensure compliance of CBIC Circular 40/2026-Cus dt 03-09-2026 where in the CDSCO has provided checklists for the 7 categories (I to VII) of products and a list of documents to be verified by the Customs officer against each category of the products as per Annexure-A to the circular before granting Out-of-Charge in case of PGA facilitated Bills of Entry*"

From Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC), Compliance Information Portal.

Import policy (DGFT ITC(HS))

• Restricted under DGFT 54/2015-2020 of 9 Feb 2022.
• Condition: Import subject to Atomic Energy Act, 1962 (as amended from time to time) and Rules thereunder. However, import of Radioimmunoassay kits intended for the diagnosis of disease or disorders in human beings or animals is Free subject to prior permission of AERB.

The rules that set it now

History

Export duty

Nil. The Second Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act does not list these goods, so no export duty is charged.

Duty drawback (All Industry Rates)

Drawback items follow the 4-digit heading, not the 8-digit code: claim the one that describes your goods. Rates of notification 77/2023-Customs (N.T.) as amended, in force on 20 Oct 2026.

Export incentives (RoDTEP and RoSCTL)

• RoDTEP, Appendix 4R (exports from the domestic tariff area): 0.7% of the FOB value, until 31 Dec 2026.
• RoDTEP, Appendix 4RE (exports under Advance Authorisation, EOU or SEZ): 0.4% of the FOB value, until 31 Dec 2026.

Clearance by other agencies

• Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDRUG): a clearance or certificate before export, under The Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1945 amended vide The Drugs and Cosmetics(Amendment) Act ,2008 and Rules, 1945.
• Directorate General Of Foreign Trade (DGFT): a clearance or certificate before export, under The Foreign Trade (Developmentand Regulation) Act, 1992. The Foreign Trade (Development & Regulations) Amendment Act, 2010.the Foreign Trade (Regulation) Rules, 1993 and the Foreign Trade Regulation) amendment Rules, 2015.

*EXPORT OF RADIUM-226 (226RA), RADIUM-226 ALLOYS, RADIUM-226 COMPOUNDS, MIXTURES CONTAINING RADIUM226, MANUFACTURES THEREOF, AND PRODUCTS OR DEVICES CONTAINING ANY OF THE FOREGOING, EXCEPT MEDICAL APPLICATORS AND A PRODUCT OR DEVICE CONTAINING LESS THAN 0.37 GBQ (10MCI) OF RA-226 IN ANY FORM ARE REGULATED UNDER SCOMET.(REFER TO CATEGORY 0(0A310)OF APPENDIX 3 OF THE SCOMET LIST).*URANIUM CONTAINING THE MIXTURE OF ISOTOPES OCCURRING IN NATURE,URANIUM DEPLETED IN THE ISOTOPE 235, URANIUM IN THE FORM OF METAL, ALLOY, CHEMICAL COMPOUND, OR CONCENTRATE OR ANY ONE OR MORE OF THE FOREGOING,OTHER FISSIONABLE MATERIAL DETERMINED BY THE CENTRAL GOVT. FROM TIME TO TIME.(REFER TO CATEGORY 0(0A101,0A102,0A104,0A105,0A202,0A206).URANIUM-233-REFER TO CATEGORY 0 (0A202, 0A205), URANIUM ENRICHED IN THE ISOTOPES 235 OR 233 AND IT COMPOUND, ALLOYS AND CERAMICS PRODUCTS DISPERSIONS (INCLUDING CERMETS)-REFER TO CATEGORY 0 (0A203, 0A205),PLANTS FOR PROCESSING, PRODUCTION, CONCENTRATION, CONVERSION OR RECOVERY OF PRESCRIBED SUBSTANCES (SUCH AS URANIUM, PLUTONIUM, THORIUM, DEUTERIUM, HEAVY WATER, TRITIUM, LITHIUM); ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT, COMPONENTS AND SYSTEMS ESPECIALLY DESIGNED, PREPARED OR ADAPTED OR USED OR INTENDED TO BE USED IN SUCH PLANTS INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO (PLANTS MENTIONED AT SUB PARA: A,B,C,D) IS REGULATED UNDER SCOMET. REFER TO CATERGORY 0B002 OF APPENDIX 3 OF THE SCOMET LIST.ALL SYSTEMS, ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT, COMPONENTS FOR SEPARATION OR ENRICHMENT OF ISOTOPES OF URANIUM, PLUTONIUM, LITHIUM, BORON OR OTHER ELEMENTS, OTHER THAN ANALYTICAL INSTRUMENTS, ESPECIALLY DESIGNED, PREPARED, ADAPTED, USED OR INTENDED TO BE USED THEREFOR AS MENTIONED IN SUB PARA(A TO J)-REFER CATEGORY 0 (0B005).RADIONUCLIDES APPROPRIATE FOR MAKING NEUTRON SOURCES BASED ON ALPHA-N REACTION-REFER TO CATEGORY 0 (0A313) OF APPENDIX 3 OF THE SCOMET LIST ARE ALL REGULATED UNDER SCOMET.*FOR DRUGS AND PHARMACEUTICALS CDSCO NOC IS REQD EXCEPT WHEN EXEMPTED.REF-DCGI/MISC/2015(199) ORDER DTD 21.3.18* AS PER CIR NO.47/2017-CUS DTD 27/11/2017 FOR THE PURPOSE OF GRANT OF DRAWBACK WHEREVER EXPORT CONSIGNMENTS ARE SELECTED FOR ASSESSMENT OR EXAMINATION.THE AC/DC SHALL DETERMINE THE NEED TO DRAW SAMPLE ON MERITS OF EACH CASE.IF THE PACKING IS OF WOODEN MATERIAL, ENSURE THE VALID PHYTOSANITARY CERTIFICATE AND ISPM-15 MARKING COMPLIANCE AS PER CBEC INSTR. F.NO.450/19/2005-CUS-IV DTD 16.9.13.*REFER DGFT PUBLIC NOTICE NO 31/2015-20 DTD 14-10-22 FOR INCLUSION OF PARAGRAPH 2.79C (D) IN THE HBP OF THE FOREIGN TRADE POLICY (FTP) 2015-20 TO NOTIFY THE PROCEDURE FOR GENERAL AUTHORISATION FOR EXPORT AFTER REPAIR IN INDIA (GAER) FOR EXPORT OF SAME IMPORTED SCOMET ITEMS TO SAME ENTITY ABROAD UNDER GAER**REFER DGFT PN NO 51/2015-20 DT 17-01-2023 WHEREIN THE EXISTING STOCK AND SALE POLICY UNDER PARA 2.79A OF THE HBP OF THE FTP 2015-20 HAS BEEN AMENDED TO REVISE THE APPLICABILITY OF THE POLICY FOR EXPORT FROM THE INDIAN SUBSIDIARY OF FOREIGN COMPANY (APPLICANT EXPORTER) TO ITS FOREIGN PARENT/ANOTHER SUBSIDIARY OF FOREIGN PARENT COMPANY AND ALLOW REPEAT ORDER AUTHORIZATION UNDER THE STOCK AND SALE POLICY, FOR GRANT OF AUTHORIZATION FOR BULK EXPORT OF SCOMET ITEMS (EXCLUDING CATEGORY 0, CATEGORY 3A4001, CATEGORY 6 AND TRANSFER OF TECHNOLOGY UNDER ANY CATEGORY) FROM AN INDIAN EXPORTER TO AN ENTITY ABROAD (HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO AS STOCKIST) FOR SUBSEQUENT TRANSFER TO THE ULTIMATE END USERS AS PER CONDITIONS LAID DOWN*

From Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC), Compliance Information Portal.

Export policy (DGFT ITC(HS) Schedule 2)

• Free.

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