Uranium Dioxide (UO2) Powder Enriched in U235 from Japan
Enriched uranium dioxide (UO2) powder is the primary form used to fabricate nuclear fuel pellets for light water reactors. This powder is sintered into pellet form for use in fuel assemblies. It is classified under this tariff item as an 'other' uranium compound enriched in U235.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• A CNSC import licence is mandatory for enriched UO2 powder
• Provide the enrichment percentage and particle size analysis on the certificate of conformity
• Ensure packaging meets IAEA transport standards for fissile material