Calcium Boride Neutron Absorber from Germany
Calcium boride (CaB6) pellets as control rod material in nuclear reactors. Classified under HTS 2850.00.0500 as calcium boride. High boron-10 content for neutron capture.
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
• NRC export license equivalents needed for nuclear materials
• Isotopic analysis confirming B-10 enrichment required