Returned U.S. Nuclear Reactor Control Rods from Japan
Boron carbide control rods manufactured in U.S. nuclear facilities, exported for neutronics testing abroad, re-imported. Covered by 9801.00.80 for U.S. goods returns.
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
• Submit NRC export/import licenses; provide radiation survey certificates; ensure IAEA safeguards compliance