Thorium Metal Turnings from United States
Thorium metal turnings and chips, generated from machining operations, are presented for recycling. As thorium and its compounds are classified in this tariff item, these turnings fall under the heading for thorium and its compounds.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
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- CNSC
Import Control · Required
CANADIAN NUCLEAR SAFETY COMMISSION: CNSC Import Control (Controlled Nuclear Substance) requires review / declaration data. CBSA's Single Window matching criteria match this classification number (Starts With 28443).
- HC
Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients · May be required
May require HC Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients depending on intended use (HC13) and Canadian product category (HC01). Matching criteria: Starts With 2844. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).
CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown
Import Tips
• Ensure the turnings are free of other metals or contaminants to avoid reclassification
• Provide a certificate of analysis confirming thorium content
• Check with the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission for any licensing requirements