Zirconium Clad Nuclear Reactor Plate

Specialty carbon steel plate clad with zirconium for nuclear reactor pressure boundaries. Zirconium cladding prevents neutron absorption and corrosion. Classifies under 7210.90.10.00 as clad nonalloy flat-rolled >600mm width.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

7210.90.90.00Same rate: 35%

If narrower than 600 mm

Width threshold strictly determines 7210.90.10.00 vs .90 subheading.

8401.10.00.00Higher: 38.3% vs 35%

If certified nuclear reactor component

Finished nuclear reactor parts classify under specific machinery provisions.

7226.19.10.00Same rate: 35%

If tool steel quality required

Nuclear applications sometimes specify tool steel base per Chapter note e.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include ASME Section III nuclear material certification and traceability

Document zirconium cladding purity (>99.5% typically) and hydrogen pickup specs

Special customs handling for nuclear materials; advance NRC notification required

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