Depleted Uranium Dioxide Powder (UO2) from Mexico
Depleted uranium dioxide (UO2) powder is a chemically defined compound of uranium depleted in U235, used primarily as an intermediate in nuclear fuel fabrication. It falls under HTS 2844.30.20.10 as a uranium oxide compound, distinct from enriched uranium products. This fine powder requires stringent handling due to its radioactive properties.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
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Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Articles provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain NRC license prior to import; ensure IAEA safeguards compliance with documentation
• Use Type A packaging for transport; declare exact U235 content to avoid misclassification