Yellowcake Precursor Uranium Concentrate from Japan
Impure uranium oxide concentrate (U3O8 <70%) serving as precursor to purified yellowcake, produced via alkaline leaching of ores. HTS 2612.10.00.00 applies to this intermediate uranium concentrate product.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
Import Tips
• Provide processing flowcharts demonstrating concentrate status vs. refined product
• Monitor for reclassification risks if moisture content affects assay reporting
• Engage licensed customs broker experienced in Section 232 nuclear imports