Triuranium Octoxide (U3O8) Enriched Yellowcake from Mexico
Enriched triuranium octoxide, commonly known as yellowcake, serves as a stable intermediate for uranium conversion processes. Classified in HTS 2844.20.00.30 as other uranium compounds enriched in U235. This black powder form facilitates safe storage and transport.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
Import Tips
• Provide DOE/NRC material balance reports tracking total uranium (TU) and U235 content from origin
• Comply with 10 CFR 71 packaging requirements for low-enriched materials (<5% U235 typically)
• Avoid delays by pre-clearing with U.S
• Customs under Nuclear Materials Import Program