Research-Grade Uranium Hexafluoride
High-purity UF6 for laboratory research on nuclear chemistry and isotope separation techniques, sourced from natural uranium. Falls under HTS 2844.10.20.25 for its chemically defined hexafluoride composition.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If other radioactive compounds for research
Non-uranium radioactive isotopes or compounds use the residual radioactive compounds heading.
If in laboratory reagent kits
Diagnostic or lab reagents containing trace radioactives may fall under prepared lab chemicals.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Apply for NRC specific import license Category 2; limit quantities to research needs
• Include university/lab end-use statement and radiation safety officer certification
Related Products under HTS 2844.10.20.25
Uranium Hexafluoride (UF6)
Uranium hexafluoride (UF6) is a volatile, white solid compound used primarily in the enrichment of uranium for nuclear fuel cycles. It falls under HTS 2844.10.20.25 as a specific uranium compound in hexafluoride form, classified within radioactive chemical elements and isotopes.
Natural Uranium Hexafluoride Feed Material
Natural uranium hexafluoride (0.711% U-235) serves as feed material for gaseous diffusion or centrifuge enrichment processes in nuclear power production. Classified under HTS 2844.10.20.25 due to its hexafluoride form and natural uranium origin.
Reprocessed Natural Uranium Hexafluoride
UF6 recovered from reprocessing natural uranium reactor fuel, maintaining natural isotopic content for recycling. Classified in HTS 2844.10.20.25 as uranium hexafluoride compound.
Depleted Uranium Hexafluoride (DUF6)
Depleted uranium hexafluoride (DUF6) results from uranium enrichment tails, containing less than 0.711% U-235, stored for potential conversion to metal or oxide. It qualifies under HTS 2844.10.20.25 as a natural uranium compound in hexafluoride form.