HFC-125 Fire Extinguishing Gas from China
1,1,1,2,2-Pentafluoroethane supplied for clean agent fire suppression systems, classified under HTS 2903.44.10.10 as the pure fluorinated hydrocarbon. Used in FM-200 alternatives for data centers and electronics protection. Qualifies as a separate chemically defined compound per Chapter 29 notes.
Duty Rate — China → United States
16.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Provide NFPA 2001 compliance documentation; ensure zero ODP certification; avoid retail packaging that triggers Chapter 38 consumer chemical classification