PWR Pressurized Water Nuclear Reactor from China
A Pressurized Water Reactor (PWR) is a nuclear reactor type where water acts as both coolant and moderator under high pressure to prevent boiling. It falls under HTS 8401.10.00.00 as it is a complete nuclear reactor designed for generating electricity in power plants.
Duty Rate — China → United States
38.3%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]
Import Tips
• Obtain NRC or equivalent nuclear regulatory approval and IAEA safeguards prior to import
• Comply with strict export control regulations under NSG and ensure end-user certificates
• Verify containment vessel certifications and radiation shielding documentation