2844.20.00.20/Uranium Hexafluoride (UF6)/Mexico

Uranium Hexafluoride (UF6) from Mexico

Uranium hexafluoride is a volatile, chemically defined uranium compound used primarily for uranium enrichment processes in nuclear fuel cycles. It falls under HTS 2844.20.00.20 as a fluoride of uranium enriched in U235 or its compounds, per Chapter 28 notes defining radioactive isotopes and compounds. This white crystalline solid sublimes at low temperatures, enabling gaseous diffusion or centrifugation for isotope separation.

Duty Rate — Mexico → 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
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Import Tips

• Obtain NRC and DOE licenses prior to import; ensure IAEA safeguards compliance with transport documentation

• Use Type B(U) packaging certified for fissile materials

• Avoid common pitfalls like incomplete enrichment declarations leading to customs holds

Uranium Hexafluoride (UF6) from Mexico — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2844.20.00.20