Uranium Pentafluoride (UF5) from Mexico
Uranium pentafluoride (UF5) is an unstable intermediate fluoride of depleted uranium formed during UF6 production, used in specialized nuclear research. Classified in HTS 2844.30.20.20 as a uranium fluoride compound.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Articles provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Use argon-purged, sealed containers due to extreme air/moisture sensitivity forming UO2F2
• Limited production volumes require verified supplier Certificates of Analysis for customs clearance
• Avoid general chemical shipping; requires Radioactive II Yellow III label regardless of activity