BWR Boiling Water Nuclear Reactor from Japan
A Boiling Water Reactor (BWR) allows water to boil in the core, producing steam directly for turbines. Classified under HTS 8401.10.00.00 as a nuclear reactor for power generation.
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
• Secure bilateral nuclear cooperation agreements and non-proliferation assurances
• Provide detailed reactor core design and safety analysis reports to customs
• Avoid common pitfalls by pre-clearing transportation routes for oversized reactor vessels