Bulk Liquid Sulfur Hexafluoride Cargo Tank from Germany
Liquefied SF6 transported in ISO tank containers for large industrial consumers. Remains classified as chemically defined gas under HTS 2812.90.0010 regardless of physical state.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• IMO 2.2 UN1080 documentation for ocean transport
• Tank inspection certificates must accompany shipment
• Vapor pressure calculations required for filling limits