UO2 Uranium Oxide for Nuclear Fuel from China

High-purity UO2 uranium oxide powder specifically manufactured for pressing into nuclear reactor fuel pellets. It qualifies under HTS 2844.10.20.10 as a natural uranium oxide compound, central to light water reactor fuel fabrication. Meets stringent chemical purity standards for power generation.

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)
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Purity must exceed 99.5% U with <50 ppm impurities; certify per ASTM C753

Use Excepted Package if A2 limit met, reducing costs vs. industrial package

Pre-clear with CBP via ACE eManifest for radioactive goods