Fast Breeder Spent Fuel Pins from Japan
Mixed plutonium-uranium oxide pins from fast breeder reactors like Superphénix or Monju, post-irradiation. HTS 2844.50.00.00 for high-actinide content spent elements. Key for breeder fuel cycle closure.
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
• High Pu-239 requires Category I safeguards inspections
• Criticality controls stricter due to high fissile loading
• Validate MOX isotopic assays pre-shipment