Uranium Dioxide Powder (UO2) from Canada
Uranium dioxide (UO2) is a chemically defined compound of natural uranium used primarily as the main fuel material in nuclear reactors. It falls under HTS 2844.10.20 as a natural uranium compound, distinct from processed or enriched forms. This black powder is sintered into fuel pellets for power generation.
Duty Rate — Canada → 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
• Obtain NRC or DOE import license prior to shipment due to radioactive nature; ensure IAEA safeguards compliance and provide origin certificates
• Package in UN-approved Type A containers with proper radiation labeling to avoid customs delays