Plutonium Processing Radioactive Sludge from Germany
Sludge residues from nuclear fuel reprocessing containing plutonium-239 and fission byproducts like cesium-137. These are radioactive residues under Chapter 28 Note 4(f), not pure compounds, and fall under tariff item 2844.44.00.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
0%
Import Tips
• Ensure the sludge is not classifiable as a pure plutonium compound (2844.20)
• Provide a full radionuclide analysis and specific activity to CBSA
• Secure a Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission import permit before shipment