HCFC-142 Refrigerant Blend Component from Germany
Pure HCFC-142 (chlorodifluoroethane) supplied for blending into R-401A/R-406A refrigerant mixtures for air conditioning systems. HTS 2903.74.01.00 applies as it's a chemically defined acyclic halogenated hydrocarbon with two different halogens. Excluded from Chapter 38 as it's not a finished mixture.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Import under EPA company allocation; individuals cannot import HCFCs without authorization
• Require NRTL-certified pressure vessels for transport compliance