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Code of Federal Regulations Title 10. Energy § 10.110.22 General license for the export of source material

Current as of January 02, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(a) Except as provided in paragraph (e) of this section, a general license is issued to any person to export the following to any country not listed in § 110.28:

(1) Uranium or thorium, other than uranium–230, uranium–232, thorium–227, and thorium–228, in any substance in concentrations of less than 0.05 percent by weight.

(2) Thorium, other than thorium–227 and thorium–228, in incandescent gas mantles or in alloys in concentrations of 5 percent or less.

(3) Thorium–227, thorium–228, uranium–230, and uranium–232 when contained in a device, or a source for use in a device, in quantities of less than 3.7 x 10–3 TBq (100 millicuries) of alpha activity (3.12 micrograms thorium–227, 122 micrograms thorium–228, 3.7 micrograms uranium–230, 4.7 milligrams uranium–232) per device or source.

(b) Except as provided in paragraph (e) of this section, a general license is issued to any person to export uranium or thorium, other than uranium–230, uranium–232, thorium–227, or thorium–228, in individual shipments of 10 kilograms or less to any country not listed in § 110.28 or § 110.29, not to exceed 1,000 kilograms per calendar year to any one country or 500 kilograms per calendar year to any one country when the uranium or thorium is Canadian-obligated.

(c) Except as provided in paragraph (e) of this section, a general license is issued to any person to export uranium or thorium, other than uranium–230, uranium–232, thorium–227, or thorium–228, in individual shipments of 1 kilogram or less to any country listed in § 110.29, not to exceed 100 kilograms per calendar year to any one country.

(d) Except as provided in paragraph (e) of this section, a general license is issued to any person to export uranium–230, uranium–232, thorium–227, or thorium–228 in individual shipments of 10 kilograms or less to any country listed in § 110.30, not to exceed 1,000 kilograms per calendar year to any one country or 500 kilograms per calendar year to any one country when the uranium or thorium is Canadian-obligated.

(e) Paragraphs (a), (b), (c), and (d) of this section do not authorize the export under general license of source material in radioactive waste.

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