Plutonium-239 Dioxide Powder from China

Plutonium-239 dioxide is a compound used in nuclear fuel fabrication and research. Classified under HTS 2844.43.0050 as a radioactive compound of an element other than those in prior subheadings.

Duty Rate — China → United States

25%

Rate breakdown

9903.91.0125%Effective with respect to entries on or after September 27, 2024, articles the product of China, as provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 31 to this subchapter
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 IAEA safeguards and submit Form 7410 for fissile material tracking

Use Type B packaging certified for high-level radioactivity during shipment

Document enrichment levels accurately to avoid reclassification issues