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%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
• 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