HFC-245fa Refrigerant Gas from United States
1,1,1,3,3-Pentafluoropropane (HFC-245fa) is a saturated fluorinated derivative of acyclic hydrocarbons, explicitly named in tariff item 2903.47.00. It is used as a low-pressure refrigerant in commercial chillers and industrial cooling systems, offering a zero-ozone-depleting alternative to older refrigerants. As a chemically defined compound, it qualifies for classification under this item.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
0%
Import Tips
• Confirm the refrigerant is pure HFC-245fa and not part of a blend, which would affect classification
• Be aware of Canada's regulations on hydrofluorocarbons, including potential phase-down measures and reporting obligations
• Provide a safety data sheet and technical specifications to CBSA for clearance