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Uranium-235 Enriched Metal Ingots

Solid metallic uranium ingots enriched >20% U235 for research reactors. HTS 2844.20.0050 'other' classification for enriched uranium metal forms. Used in high-flux research and test reactors.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+7.5%7.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree—Free
🇨🇦CanadaFree—Free
🇩🇪GermanyFree—Free
🇯🇵JapanFree—Free

Alternative Classifications

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

2844.20.00Same rate: 7.5%

If specific cermet forms

Uranium cermets have designated statistical reporting numbers.

8112.19.00.00Higher: 43% vs 7.5%

If considered ruthenium/rhodium/rare-earth compound

Potential misclassification if alloy composition confuses with Chapter 81.

2844.30.50Lower: 5% vs 7.5%

If compounds with thorium impurities

Significant thorium content shifts classification to thorium heading.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Submit Form 741 for special nuclear material import notification

• Provide metallurgical analysis confirming isotopic enrichment

• Ensure Type B packaging for fissile material transport