Uranium Tetrafluoride (UF4) Powder

Green salt uranium tetrafluoride (UF4) powder, intermediate in uranium conversion process, certified by DOE for national defense fuel production. Source material under strict NRC/DOE control. Classified 9808.00.5000 when certified for security interests.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+10.0%10%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2826.19.90.00Higher: 38.9% vs 10%

If not meeting source material specifications

Fluorides of other metals classified in Chapter 28 without nuclear certification.

2811.11.00.00Higher: 25% vs 10%

If hydrolyzed to uranium oxides

Hydrogen fluoride treated uranium compounds reclassified as metal oxides.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Requires specific NRC import license referencing DOE certification

Special packaging and transport under Type A radioactive material regulations

Include conversion facility end-use verification

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Natural Uranium Oxide (U3O4)

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