Neon Gas Cylinder
Compressed neon gas in a high-pressure steel cylinder, used primarily for neon signage and lighting applications. This falls under HTS 2804.29.00 as neon is a rare gas classified as 'other' nonmetals beyond hydrogen and helium. It is chemically defined and supplied in gaseous form for industrial use.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| π¨π³China | 3.7% | +25.0% | 28.7% |
| π²π½Mexico | 3.7% | β | 3.7% |
| π¨π¦Canada | 3.7% | β | 3.7% |
| π©πͺGermany | 3.7% | β | 3.7% |
| π―π΅Japan | 3.7% | β | 3.7% |
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If mixed with other rare gases
Gas mixtures of rare gases like neon-argon blends fall under 2804.30 rather than pure neon in 2804.29
If prepared as mixed welding gas
Neon in specific mixed gases for welding or cutting operations is classified under prepared chemical mixtures in 3817
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Import Tips & Compliance
β’ Verify cylinder meets DOT/UN pressure vessel standards with proper certification markings; include safety data sheets (SDS) for hazardous material declaration; avoid common pitfalls like incorrect gas purity labeling which can trigger reclassification
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