HS 8401.30.00

Nuclear reactors (fuel elements , cartridges…)

Fuel elements (cartridges), non-irradiated

HS 8401.30.00 (Nuclear reactors (fuel elements , cartridges…)) imported from China into Canada carries a total duty of 0%, so it enters duty-free. Import requires Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission · Import Control (permit or licence). Rates are from the CBSA Customs Tariff (2026, edition 2) and agency requirements from CBSA Single Window data, updated 2026-10-12.

Total duty from China

0%

  • MFN 0%
  • GST 5% (recoverable)

Example: value CAD 10,000 → duty $0 → GST 5% $500 (recoverable) → total $10,500

Compliance checks

Permits and OGD requirements

Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission · Import ControlPermit/licence

Before import, the importer applies for a CNSC import licence; official processing time 15 business days, 30 with bilateral notification.

  1. Commodity type Nuclear Equipment

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Data updated: 2026-10-12

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