HFC-236cb Foam Blowing Agent from Japan
1,1,1,2,2,3-Hexafluoropropane (HFC-236cb) used as a zero ODP blowing agent in polyurethane spray foam insulation for building applications. Specifically enumerated under HTS 2903.46.10.00 as a saturated fluorinated derivative. Provides superior thermal insulation properties.
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
• Boiling point verification (-1.4°C) required for blowing agent performance specs
• Thermal conductivity data needed for insulation value certification
• Phase-out schedule documentation under AIM Act for HFC imports