Decommissioned Reactor Coolant Residue from China

Evaporated residues from reactor coolant containing tritium, cobalt-60, and activation products. Covered by HTS 2844.44.00.00 as radioactive residues per Note 4(f).

Duty Rate — China → United States

35%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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

Import Tips

Test for specific activity >74 Bq/g threshold; segregate tritium vs gamma emitters for packaging; pre-clear with receiving facility's 10 CFR 20 license