Zirconium-Clad Spent Fuel Assemblies from Mexico
Complete spent fuel assemblies with zirconium alloy cladding containing irradiated uranium fuel pins, used in pressurized water reactors (PWRs). These are spent (irradiated) fuel elements of nuclear reactors, classified under tariff item 2844.50.00 as they are directly from reactors and contain fission products.
Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada
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Import Tips
• Obtain prior authorization from the CNSC and ensure the assemblies are transported in approved casks
• Declare the goods accurately to the CBSA, including radioactivity levels and origin
• Keep records of the irradiation history and any international safeguards