CANDU Heavy Water Nuclear Reactor from Japan
CANDU reactors use heavy water as moderator and coolant, enabling use of natural uranium fuel. This complete nuclear reactor system is covered by 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
• Include heavy water supply chain certifications and deuterium content verification
• Prepare for enhanced physical protection measures during import transit
• Consult EAR/ITAR for dual-use technology controls beyond standard HTS