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Zirconium Hydride Powder from Japan

Zirconium hydride used in nuclear reactor control rods and pyrotechnics. Classified HTS 2850.00.5000 as chemically defined metal hydride. Dark gray powder with controlled hydrogen content.

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

• Nuclear materials declaration may trigger NRC licensing

• ITAR export controls apply to nuclear end-use

• Pyrophoricity test data essential for safe transport