2844.20.00.10
Uranium compounds / Oxide
Classification path
- Radioactive chemical elements and radioactive isotopes (including the fissile or fertile chemical elements and isotopes) and their compounds; mixtures and residues containing these products
- Uranium enriched in U235 and its compounds; plutonium and its compounds; alloys, dispersions (including cermets), ceramic products and mixtures containing uranium enriched in U235, plutonium or compounds of these products
- Uranium compounds
- Oxide
Rates of duty
- General (MFN)
- Free
- Column 2Cuba, North Korea, Russia, Belarus
- Free
- Unit of quantity
- kg
Related lines in heading 2844
- 2844.10.10.00Uranium metal5%
- 2844.10.20.10Uranium compounds / OxideFree
- 2844.10.20.25Uranium compounds / HexafluorideFree
- 2844.10.20.55Uranium compounds / OtherFree
- 2844.10.50.00Other5%
- 2844.20.00.20Uranium compounds / FluoridesFree
- 2844.20.00.30Uranium compounds / OtherFree
- 2844.20.00.50OtherFree
- 2844.30.10.00Thorium compounds5.5%
- 2844.30.20.10Uranium compounds / OxideFree
- 2844.30.20.20Uranium compounds / FluoridesFree
- 2844.30.20.50Uranium compounds / OtherFree
About heading 2844
Radioactive chemical elements and radioactive isotopes (including the fissile or fertile chemical elements and isotopes) and their compounds; mixtures and residues containing these products
Heading 2844 covers radioactive chemical elements and isotopes, their compounds, and mixtures or residues containing them, plus spent reactor fuel. It is split first by uranium, plutonium, or thorium type, then by other radioactive isotopes, radioactive residues, and spent fuel.
Full guide to heading 2844Products in this heading
- Natural uranium oxide powder
- Uranium hexafluoride
- Depleted uranium metal
- Thorium compounds
- Tritium and its compounds
- Cobalt-60 radioactive sources with cobalt-60 activity only
- Radioactive residues
- Spent irradiated fuel elements from nuclear reactors
Frequently asked questions
What is the HTS code for natural uranium oxide?
Natural uranium oxide is classified under 2844.10.20.10; the general (MFN) rate is Free.
What is the duty on depleted uranium metal?
Depleted uranium metal is classified under 2844.30.50.10; the general (MFN) rate is 5%.
How do I classify thorium compounds?
Thorium compounds are classified under 2844.30.10.00; the general (MFN) rate is 5.5%.
Source: USITC Harmonized Tariff Schedule, retrieved October 21, 2026.