Laboratory-Grade Propane Carrier Gas

Gaseous propane exceeding 90% purity used as carrier gas in mass spectrometry and GC-MS systems. Under HTS 2711.29.00.10 for its specific high-purity gaseous propane characteristics in Chapter 27.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+25.0%25%
🇲🇽MexicoFreeFree
🇨🇦CanadaFreeFree
🇩🇪GermanyFreeFree
🇯🇵JapanFreeFree

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2845.90.01.00Same rate: 25%

If isotopically labeled propane

Isotopes or compounds thereof, including labeled propane, classify under 2845.

2711.21.00Same rate: 25%

If natural gas constituent only

Natural gas in gaseous state (not separated propane) stays under 2711.21.

3824.99Lower: 15% vs 25%

If chemical intermediate preparation

Prepared chemical intermediates or catalysts containing propane move to 3824.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Submit chromatograms proving single-peak propane at 90%+ to counter purity disputes

Use UN-approved cylinders with pressure relief devices per 49 CFR 173.301

Document research end-use to qualify for potential duty exemptions under HTSUS GRI 3

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