R-428A Mineral Oil Compatible Refrigerant
R-428A is an HFC refrigerant blend containing HFC-125, HFC-143a, HFC-134a, and butane, designed for compatibility with mineral oil in refrigeration systems. It falls under this tariff item as a mixture of HFCs from subheadings 2903.41 to 2903.48, without CFCs or HCFCs.
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 |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the blend contains HFCs not listed in subheadings 2903.41 to 2903.48.
This alternative covers other HFC mixtures outside the specified subheadings.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide the exact composition of the blend, including the butane content, on the commercial invoice
• Verify that the product complies with Canada's regulations on hydrofluorocarbons and any flammable refrigerant requirements
• Check if the blend requires a permit under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999
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