Uranium Hexafluoride (UF6) from Mexico
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.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Articles provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain prior approval from the U.S
• Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) and comply with 10 CFR Part 110 export/import licensing
• Ensure all shipments include IAEA safeguards documentation and radiation safety declarations; use Type B containers for transport
• Avoid common pitfalls like incomplete end-user certifications, which can delay clearance under nuclear non-proliferation laws