Uranium Metal Turnings from Japan
Machining turnings of natural uranium metal recovered from fabrication scrap. Though elemental, classified under HTS 2844.10.20 when in compound-like forms or mixtures per hierarchy for natural uranium products. Used for recycling into fuel.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
Import Tips
• Segregate by alloy content if >2% other metals; require radiological survey reports
• Common issue: misdeclaration as non-radioactive scrap leading to seizures