HFC-23 Fire Suppressant Agent from United States
HFC-23 fire suppressant agent is pure trifluoromethane (HFC-23), a saturated fluorinated derivative of acyclic hydrocarbons. It is a separate chemically defined organic compound, classified under tariff item 2903.41.00. The product is formulated for use in total flooding fire suppression systems, but remains chemically identical to the base compound.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the product is pure trifluoromethane (HFC-23) with no added flame retardants or other active ingredients that could shift classification
• Verify the Canadian duty rate for 2903.41.00, as it may be duty-free under certain trade agreements
• Provide a safety data sheet (SDS) and technical specification to CBSA to confirm the chemical identity