VVER Russian Pressurized Water Reactor from Mexico
VVER (Water-Water Energetic Reactor) is a Russian-designed PWR used in many Eastern European plants. It qualifies under HTS 8401.10.00.00 for complete nuclear reactor imports.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
13.3%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Address geopolitical export controls from origin countries like Russia
• Submit OPIC or similar reactor operational safety case documentation
• Budget for specialized nuclear-rated transport and insurance