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Thorium Nitrate Crystals from Japan

High-purity thorium nitrate (Th(NO3)4) crystals certified as source material for thorium-based nuclear fuel cycle development. NRC/DOE certified for advanced reactor research supporting energy security. Falls under 9808.00.5000 special provisions.

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

• NRC Form 741 required for thorium compound import authorization

• Provide chemical purity analysis and radioactivity content documentation

• Secure end-user statement from licensed nuclear facility