R-11 Refrigerant Trichlorofluoromethane from Japan

R-11, the refrigerant grade designation for trichlorofluoromethane (CFC-11), is a colorless, non-flammable gas classified under HTS 2903.77.00.10 due to its precise chemical structure as a fluorochlorinated acyclic hydrocarbon. This product matches the heading's specification for perhalogenated compounds containing only fluorine and chlorine. Primarily imported today for reclamation, recycling, or controlled destruction programs.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

13.7%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Require Montreal Protocol Essential Use Nomination or destruction certification; imports without pre-approval face seizure

Ship as UN 1029 hazardous material with proper DOT placarding; temperature-controlled containers mandatory for liquefied gas

Maintain chain-of-custody documentation proving legitimate recycling/destruction end-use to prevent illegal stockpiling penalties

R-11 Refrigerant Trichlorofluoromethane from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2903.77.00.10