AGR Spent Fuel Cartridges from Germany
Spent graphite-moderated fuel cartridges from Advanced Gas-cooled Reactors (AGR), containing uranium oxide pins in steel tubes. Under HTS 2844.50.00.00 as irradiated elements from UK reactors. Designed for Magnox/AGR reprocessing pipelines.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Comply with EURATOM regs for EU-origin fuel; provide Sellafield processing contracts
• Test for graphite dust contamination in packaging
• Document low-enriched uranium content to expedite clearances