2844.50.00.00/RBMK Spent Fuel Channels/Japan

RBMK Spent Fuel Channels from Japan

Irradiated fuel channels from RBMK reactors (Chernobyl-type), loaded with uranium dioxide bundles in zirconium channels. HTS 2844.50.00.00 for these highly radioactive spent elements. Subject to international safeguards due to design history.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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Import Tips

• Extra scrutiny for proliferation risks; full IAEA verification required

• Use VT-1 trains for Russian-origin transport compliance