Liquid Carbon Dioxide Bulk Tanker from Japan
Liquid CO2 stored at -78°C for industrial refrigeration and fire suppression systems. HTS 2811.21.00.00 covers all physical states of carbon dioxide as an inorganic nonmetal oxygen compound.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Use cryogenic ISO tanks with double-wall insulation; validate fill densities
• Declare UN2187; common pitfall is improper venting during unloading
• Obtain cryogenic handling certifications for port discharge