Halon-1211 Fire Extinguishing Gas Cylinder

Technical grade bromochlorodifluoromethane (Halon-1211) filled in returnable steel cylinders for recertification and redistribution. Remains classified under HTS 2903.76.01.00 as the pure compound per Chapter 29 note (e) allowing transport containers.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.7%+35.0%38.7%
🇲🇽Mexico3.7%+10.0%13.7%
🇨🇦Canada3.7%+10.0%13.7%
🇩🇪Germany3.7%+10.0%13.7%
🇯🇵Japan3.7%+10.0%13.7%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8424.10.00.00Lower: 17.5% vs 38.7%

If when imported as complete, charged fire extinguishers

Portable fire extinguishers containing halon classify as firefighting equipment.

7311.00.00Lower: 35% vs 38.7%

If empty returnable gas cylinders only

Containers without chemical content classify by material under Chapter 73.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Cylinder must be empty or declared for recertification to avoid equipment classification

Include hydrostatic test certificates and valve specifications with entry

Related Products under HTS 2903.76.01.00

Bromochlorodifluoromethane (Halon-1211) Technical Grade

Bromochlorodifluoromethane, commonly known as Halon-1211, is a halogenated hydrocarbon used primarily as a fire suppressant in portable extinguishers and fixed suppression systems. This technical grade product is a separate chemically defined organic compound containing bromine and chlorine halogens directly linked to carbon atoms, falling under HTS 2903.76.01.00 due to its specific acyclic structure with two or more different halogens.

Dibromotetrafluoroethane (Halon-2402) Industrial Grade

Halon-2402 (dibromotetrafluoroethane) is a specialized gaseous fire extinguishing agent used in marine and military applications. This product qualifies under HTS 2903.76.01.00 as a specifically named halogenated acyclic hydrocarbon featuring two bromine atoms and four fluorine atoms.

Halon-1301 Aviation Fire Suppressant

Bromotrifluoromethane (Halon-1301) specifically qualified for aircraft engine fire suppression systems. This chemically pure compound falls under HTS 2903.76.01.00 as a named halogenated derivative.

Halon-2402 Marine Fire Protection Gas

Dibromotetrafluoroethane (Halon-2402) for naval vessel total flooding systems, imported as pure compressed gas. Classified under HTS 2903.76.01.00 per its specific chemical nomenclature.

Recycled Halon-1211 Purification Charge

Reclaimed and redistilled bromochlorodifluoromethane meeting ARI-700 purity standards for fire protection recycling programs. Still qualifies as chemically defined compound under HTS 2903.76.01.00.

Halon-1301 Data Center Suppression Gas

High-purity bromotrifluoromethane for computer room clean agent total flooding systems. Meets FM-200 replacement exemption criteria under HTS 2903.76.01.00.