Dichlorotrifluoroethane USP Grade (HCFC-123) from Germany
Pharmaceutical-grade HCFC-123 meeting USP standards for use as a propellant in metered dose inhalers. This pure, chemically defined compound is a halogenated derivative of acyclic ethane with both chlorine and fluorine, squarely within HTS 2903.72.0100 scope. Supplied in small cylinders with stabilizer for medical applications.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• FDA registration required for pharmaceutical intermediates; include USP certificate of analysis
• Declare medical end-use to qualify for any available HCFC exemptions under EPA rules
• Avoid misdeclaration as cosmetic propellant which could trigger different regulatory scrutiny