'Fludeoxyglucose or FDG' could be classified as 'radioactive isotopes & compounds': AAR (Maharashtra)

Classification is based on applicable provisions and not on treatment by suppliers of similar goods. The product Fludeoxyglucose or 'FDG' is a compound of radioisotope 18F, covered under Heading 2844. Hence, it is not classifiable under Chapter 3006 3000 of the Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985 or the Customs Tariff Act, 1975