R-409A HCFC Retrofit Blend
A drop-in replacement refrigerant R-409A containing HCFC-22 (2903.71) and HCFC-142b (2903.74), used for R-12 systems in transport refrigeration. This product is classified under tariff item 3827.32.00 as it contains HCFCs from subheadings 2903.71 to 2903.75, has no CFCs, and is a mixture of halogenated derivatives.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
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Alternative Classifications
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If CFCs are present in the blend
3827.31.00 covers mixtures containing CFCs.
If the mixture includes other halogenated derivatives
Other mixtures of halogenated derivatives may fall under 3827.90.00.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide a detailed composition of HCFC-22 and HCFC-142b to CBSA
• Ensure the product is a mixture, not a pure compound
• Check if the refrigerant is regulated under Canada's Ozone-Depleting Substances Regulations and obtain necessary permits
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