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Uranium Tetrafluoride Flakes

UF4 flakes, an intermediate compound from natural uranium processing for conversion to fuel. HTS 2844.10.50.00 covers this as 'other' natural uranium compounds; chemically defined per Chapter 28 notes.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China5%+37.5%42.5%
🇲🇽Mexico5%+10.0%15%
🇨🇦Canada5%+10.0%15%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2826.19.20.00Lower: 41.2% vs 42.5%

If classified by fluoride ion focus

Fluoride salts of metals may shift to Chapter 28 heading 2826 if not emphasizing radioactive uranium content.

2844.20.00Lower: 7.5% vs 42.5%

If post-enrichment processing

If from enriched feed, reverts to enriched uranium compounds under 2844.20.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Comply with Nuclear Non-Proliferation Act; label with CAS 10026-18-9 and purity; pitfall: incorrect documentation leading to CBP holds

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