Namibian Uranium Ore from Rössing Mine from China
Granite-hosted alaskite uranium ore from Rössing mine, Namibia's largest open-pit uranium operation, exported as crushed ore. Classified under HTS 2612.10.00.00 for its primary uranium content.
Duty Rate — China → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
Import Tips
• Secure Namibian Ministry of Mines export permit synchronized with U.S. import license
• Account for lower radioactivity allowing EX-II packaging vs. higher-grade IP-2
• Conduct advance radiation surveys to expedite port clearance