Carbonyl Fluoride from Japan

Carbonyl fluoride (COF2) is a colorless, highly toxic gas used in fluorocarbon production and as a fluorinating agent. It classifies under HTS 2812.90.00 as a halide oxide of nonmetals (fluoride oxide of carbon), meeting Chapter 28 chemically defined criteria. Primarily for specialty chemical synthesis.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

13.7%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Ship as UN 1950 compressed gas; require DOT special permits for toxic inhalation hazard

FIFRA/EPA registration if pesticide precursor; declare exact purity to avoid 3824

Carbonyl Fluoride from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2812.90.00