Ammonium Uranyl Fluoride ((NH4)2U2O3F8) from China
Ammonium uranyl fluoride is an intermediate double salt used in uranium purification and fuel fabrication. Classified under HTS 2844.20.00.20 as a uranium fluoride compound, with Chapter Note 6 specifying complex salts in 2842 but overridden by radioactive specificity in 2844. It precipitates from solutions for solid handling.
Duty Rate — China → United States
7.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
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
• Provide assay certificates for U235 content
• Use inner steel containers in overpacks
• Avoid mislabeling as non-radioactive chemical