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HCFC-142 Refrigerant Blend Component from Japan

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 — 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

• Import under EPA company allocation; individuals cannot import HCFCs without authorization

• Require NRTL-certified pressure vessels for transport compliance