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Plutonium-239 Dioxide Powder from Japan

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 — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 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