Gas Centrifuge for Uranium Enrichment from Germany
> A gas centrifuge for uranium enrichment is a high-speed rotating machine that uses centrifugal force to separate uranium isotopes U-235 and U-238 in gaseous UF6 form. It is specialized apparatus for isotopic separation and therefore falls under tariff item 8401.20.00.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
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CANADIAN NUCLEAR SAFETY COMMISSION: CNSC Import Control (Nuclear Equipment) requires review / declaration data. CBSA's Single Window matching criteria match this classification number (Starts With 84012).
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Import Tips
• > Clearly state the centrifuge's exclusive use for isotopic separation in the customs declaration to avoid classification under general centrifuges
• Provide the rotor speed, material specifications, and UF6 compatibility data to CBSA if requested
• Confirm that the import complies with the Nuclear Safety and Control Act and any applicable non-proliferation controls