1H-Pentafluoropropene (HFO-1234yf) from Mexico
HFO-1234yf is a low-GWP hydrofluoroolefin refrigerant used in automotive air conditioning systems as a replacement for HFC-134a. It qualifies under HTS 2903.59.90.00 as an unsaturated fluorinated derivative of acyclic hydrocarbons with hydrogen substitution. Meets Chapter 29 definition for halogenated organic compounds.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
110%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.6096.3%Except as provided in heading 9903.04.61, patented pharmaceutical articles as provided for in subdivisions (c) and (d) of U.S. note 40 to this subchapter
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain EPA Significant New Alternatives Policy (SNAP) approval documentation for refrigerant applications
• Include ASHRAE safety classification (A2L) and flammability test results in import documentation
• Ensure proper labeling per 40 CFR Part 82 for HFO refrigerants to avoid customs holds