HFC-32 Difluoromethane with Stabilizer Inhibitor

Difluoromethane containing minimal polymerization inhibitor stabilizer as permitted by Chapter 29 note (f) for preservation during transport. Remains classified as pure HFC-32 under 2903.42.10.00 since addition necessary solely for safety. Used in new R-32 heat pump systems.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.7%+10.0%13.7%
🇲🇽Mexico3.7%+10.0%13.7%
🇨🇦Canada3.7%+10.0%13.7%
🇩🇪Germany3.7%+10.0%13.7%
🇯🇵Japan3.7%+10.0%13.7%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2933.99Higher: 16.5% vs 13.7%

If stabilizer creates heterocyclic compound structure

Certain ring-containing derivatives shift to Chapter 29 heterocyclic provisions.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Disclose stabilizer composition in SDS; Chapter 29 note (f) limits to necessary preservation amounts

Classify as UN3252 (2.2+8); A2L flammability requires special ventilation labeling

Test for stabilizer levels; excessive amounts trigger reclassification as preparation