AP1000 Advanced Passive Nuclear Reactor from Japan
The AP1000 is a Generation III+ PWR with passive safety systems relying on natural forces. As a complete nuclear reactor, it is classified in HTS 8401.10.00.00.
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%
Import Tips
• Leverage NRC design certification for faster customs processing
• Ensure passive safety system test data accompanies shipment
• Document modular construction components to avoid parts misclassification