CFC-114 Dielectric Fluid

CFC-114 used as an electrical insulating fluid in high-voltage equipment is a perhalogenated acyclic hydrocarbon under HTS 2903.77.00.30. Classified per Chapter 29 for chemically defined halogenated derivatives, not as finished electrical apparatus.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.7%+10.0%13.7%
🇲🇽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.

8547.90.00Higher: 39.6% vs 13.7%

If incorporated into finished electrical insulating assemblies

Assembled electrical insulators fall under Chapter 85; pure fluid stays in Chapter 29.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Specify industrial end-use in entry docs to avoid retail packing exclusions

Ensure no anti-dusting agents render it specific-use per note (g)

Comply with TSCA import notifications for chemical substances

Related Products under HTS 2903.77.00.30

Dichlorotetrafluoroethane (CFC-114) Refrigerant Gas

Dichlorotetrafluoroethane (CFC-114), a perhalogenated acyclic hydrocarbon with only fluorine and chlorine, is classified under HTS 2903.77.00.30 as a halogenated derivative containing two different halogens. This chemical compound was historically used as a refrigerant in industrial cooling systems and as a blowing agent in foam production. Its classification is based on chapter 29 notes for separate chemically defined organic compounds.

CFC-114 Blowing Agent for Polyurethane Foam

CFC-114 serves as a blowing agent in rigid polyurethane foam production, fitting HTS 2903.77.00.30 due to its status as a separate chemically defined perhalogenated acyclic hydrocarbon with fluorine and chlorine only. This classification adheres to Chapter 29's scope for halogenated derivatives. It was commonly used in insulation foams before phase-out.

Medical Grade CFC-114 Aerosol Propellant

High-purity dichlorotetrafluoroethane (CFC-114) used as a propellant in pharmaceutical aerosols is classified under HTS 2903.77.00.30 as a chemically defined halogenated acyclic hydrocarbon. Chapter 29 notes confirm its inclusion as a separate organic compound, excluding immunological products. It was used in metered-dose inhalers before HFA replacements.

CFC-114 Calibration Gas Standard

Dichlorotetrafluoroethane in precise concentrations for gas chromatography calibration falls under HTS 2903.77.00.30 as a chemically defined compound per Chapter 29 note (a). Dissolved or mixed only as allowed in notes (d)-(g) for safety/transport. Used in environmental labs to calibrate ozone-depleting gas detectors.

Recycled CFC-114 Refrigerant Blend Base

Reclaimed dichlorotetrafluoroethane (CFC-114) from recycled refrigerants, purified to chemical specification, is classified in HTS 2903.77.00.30 as a separate organic compound. Meets Chapter 29 criteria despite recycling origin, provided impurities are minimal.

Research Grade CFC-114 for Atmospheric Studies

High-purity CFC-114 for scientific research on stratospheric ozone is classified under HTS 2903.77.00.30 as a halogenated derivative of acyclic hydrocarbons. Chapter 29 notes support classification of pure organic compounds for lab use.