Plutonium-239 Dioxide Powder from Japan
Plutonium-239 dioxide (PuO2) is a ceramic compound of the radioactive element plutonium (atomic number 94), used in mixed oxide (MOX) nuclear fuel fabrication. It is classified under tariff item 2844.43.00 as a compound of a radioactive element other than those of subheadings 2844.10, 2844.20, or 2844.30.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• Secure a CNSC import permit for plutonium-239, a highly controlled nuclear substance
• Provide a certificate of analysis confirming the chemical form and isotopic purity
• Ensure transport complies with the Nuclear Safety and Control Act and IAEA regulations