HFC-134 Refrigerant (1,1,2,2-Tetrafluoroethane)
1,1,2,2-Tetrafluoroethane (HFC-134) used as a specialty refrigerant and aerosol propellant, classified as a pure halogenated derivative of acyclic hydrocarbons under HTS 2903.45.10.00.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If specified as other unsaturated fluorinated derivatives
Chapter notes distinguish saturated vs unsaturated fluorocarbons by chemical structure.
If when used as organic composite solvents
Fluorocarbons in solvent formulations with >70% organic composition shift to prepared binders heading.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include detailed chemical analysis certificates verifying isomer purity and absence of HFC-134a contamination
• Comply with TSCA (Toxic Substances Control Act) import certification requirements
• Label shipments clearly as UN 3159 '1,1,2,2-TETRAFLUOROETHANE' for proper hazmat handling
Related Products under HTS 2903.45.10.00
HFC-134a Refrigerant Gas
1,1,1,2-Tetrafluoroethane (HFC-134a) is a hydrofluorocarbon refrigerant used primarily in automotive air conditioning systems and domestic refrigerators. This pure, chemically defined organic compound falls under HTS 2903.45.10.00 as a saturated fluorinated derivative of acyclic hydrocarbons.
HFC-134a (R-134a) Industrial Refrigerant Cylinder
High-purity HFC-134a (R-134a) supplied in 30 lb refillable steel cylinders for commercial refrigeration applications. As a separate chemically defined saturated fluorinated hydrocarbon, it is specifically classified under HTS 2903.45.10.00.
R-134a Automotive A/C Refrigerant Can
12 oz cans of HFC-134a (R-134a) specifically formulated for DIY automotive air conditioning recharging. Remains classified under HTS 2903.45.10.00 as the pure compound despite consumer packaging.
HFC-134a Pharmaceutical Aerosol Propellant
USP-grade HFC-134a used as propellant in metered dose inhalers and nasal sprays. Meets Chapter 29 requirements for chemically defined organic compounds under HTS 2903.45.10.00.
Bulk HFC-134a Ton Tank
1-ton capacity T-104 aluminum ISO tanks containing HFC-134a for large-scale refrigeration system charging. Pure compound classification under HTS 2903.45.10.00 applies regardless of bulk packaging.
HFC-134a with Stabilizer Additive
HFC-134a containing proprietary stabilizer (<0.1%) for metal corrosion prevention during storage and transport. Chapter Note (f) allows classification under HTS 2903.45.10.00 when stabilizer is necessary for preservation.