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8109.39.00.00/Zirconium Reactor Scrap/Japan

Zirconium Reactor Scrap from Japan

Decommissioned scraps from zirconium cladding in nuclear fuel rods, categorized as other waste under HTS 8109.39.00.00. Low hafnium content makes it prime for reprocessing into fresh cladding. Strict radiological controls apply.

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

• NRC/DOE radiation survey reports essential; zero activity threshold

• Hafnium separation docs prevent alloy disputes

Zirconium Reactor Scrap from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 8109.39.00.00