Uranium Dioxide (UO2) Pellets Enriched to 4% U235 from China
Sintered ceramic pellets of UO2 with 4% U235 enrichment, the standard form for light water reactor fuel rods. This ceramic product containing enriched uranium qualifies under HTS 2844.20.00 per the heading's explicit inclusion of ceramic products. Produced under precise specifications for nuclear reactor use.
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
• Comply with 10 CFR Part 110 export/import regs; provide fuel assembly design certification; ensure pellets meet ASTM C776 specifications