HFC-143a + Pentafluoroethane Blend Base from Germany
1,1,1-Trifluoroethane (HFC-143a) component (90%) for blending with HFC-125 per EPA SNAP allowances. Still classified under HTS 2903.44.1020 when imported pure for subsequent mixing, as the specific compound naming prevails.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Document intended blend ratios (e.g
• 50/50 for R-507A); include downstream blender EPA ID
• Maintain segregated storage to prevent accidental pre-mixing during import transit
• ISO 9163 analytical method certification required for blend component verification