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Bulk Liquid Sulfur Hexafluoride Cargo Tank from Japan

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 — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 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