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.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China3.7%β€”3.7%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico3.7%β€”3.7%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada3.7%β€”3.7%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany3.7%β€”3.7%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japan3.7%β€”3.7%

Alternative Classifications

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

3004.90Higher: 10% vs 3.7%

If pre-filled in pharmaceutical inhaler devices

Devices containing measured doses of propellant/medication classified as medicaments.

3822Higher: 10% vs 3.7%

If diagnostic or laboratory reagent grade

High-purity diagnostic reagents with certified reference standards fall under prepared reagents.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Provide FDA Drug Master File (DMF) references and USP <621> impurity profiles

β€’ Include Certificates of Analysis showing water content <10 ppm and particle matter compliance

β€’ Use temperature-controlled shipping to maintain <50Β°C storage conditions during transit

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HFC-134a Refrigerant Gas

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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.

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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.

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.