HFC-227ea Fire Extinguishing Agent from Japan
Pure 1,1,1,2,3,3,3-Heptafluoropropane (HFC-227ea) used as a clean fire suppressant in total flooding fire suppression systems for data centers and electronics. This saturated fluorinated acyclic hydrocarbon falls under HTS 2903.46.10.00 as a specifically named halogenated derivative. It leaves no residue, making it ideal for sensitive environments.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain EPA Significant New Alternatives Policy (SNAP) approval documentation for fire suppression imports
• Include Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and purity certificates (>99.9%) required for customs clearance
• Verify pressure vessel specifications comply with DOT hazardous material transport regulations