Brazilian Irati Oil Shale from Japan
Irati Formation oil shale from Paraná Basin, Brazil, containing wurtzilite-type bitumen. Classifies under HTS 2714.10.00.00 as bituminous oil shale with commercial retorting potential. Source of both oil and uranium by-products.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Declare trace uranium content per NRC regulations for import approval
• Use XRF analysis to document organic carbon percentage for customs
• Consider combination mineral-fuel import licenses for multi-commodity value