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Proposed Changes to 10 CFR Part 110

Proposed Changes to 10 CFR Part 110. Brooke G. Smith Senior International Policy Analyst Office of International Programs U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Proposed Changes to 10 CFR Part 110. Proposed Rule, Export and Import of Nuclear Equipment and Material; Updates and Clarification

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Proposed Changes to 10 CFR Part 110

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  1. Proposed Changes to 10 CFR Part 110 Brooke G. Smith Senior International Policy Analyst Office of International Programs U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission

  2. Proposed Changes to 10 CFR Part 110 • Proposed Rule, Export and Import of Nuclear Equipment and Material; Updates and Clarification • Published in Federal Register: Near future • Public comment period ends: 75 days after publication

  3. Proposed Changes • Category 1 and 2 Quantities of Radioactive Material listed in Appendix P to Part 110 • Import and Export of Radioactive Waste • General License for the Export of Byproduct Material

  4. Appendix P • Allow imports of Category 1 and 2 quantities of material listed in Appendix P under a general license • Pre-shipment notification still required • Allow Category 2 export licensees to verify authorization from the importing country at the time of pre-shipment notification

  5. Radioactive Waste • Current definition is confusing and inconsistent with domestic treatment • Current definition of “incidental radioactive waste” unclear

  6. Radioactive Waste (cont) • Revise definition of Radioactive Waste in Part 110 • Increase consistency with domestic treatment • Import/export of rad. waste for recycling, treatment, or other management process that generates material for disposal would require specific license • Delete “IRM” and broaden exception for recovery/reuse at facilities

  7. Export of Byproduct Material • 10 CFR § 110.23 – Revised to clarify and address inconsistencies • Separated requirements for each radionuclide or group of radionuclides for clarification • Clarify and reorganize general license for Americium-241, Neptunium, and tritium

  8. Status of Proposed Rule • Awaiting direction from the Commission • Draft proposed rule is subject to changes as a result of Commission review

  9. Public Comments will be accepted once the rule is published in the Federal Register • Questions: Brooke.Smith@nrc.gov or 301-415-2347

  10. Additional Information • Office of International Programs: http://www.nrc.gov/about-nrc/international.html • Export/Import Information: http://www.nrc.gov/about-nrc/ip/export-import.html

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