Zirconium Alloy Powder Zr-2.5Nb from Japan
Zr-2.5% niobium alloy powder for pressure tube applications in CANDU reactors. It is classified as unwrought zirconium powder under tariff item 8109.29.00 because zirconium predominates by weight and the alloy is treated as zirconium under Section Note 5.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• Confirm the alloy is classified as zirconium under Section Note 5 (zirconium predominates by weight)
• For nuclear applications, obtain a permit from the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) before import
• Provide a certificate of analysis showing niobium content to the CBSA to support classification