Recycled CFC-114 Refrigerant Blend Base from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Include recycling certifications under EPA Section 608 to qualify for essential use allowances
• Conduct third-party purity testing (>99%) to distinguish from waste or mixtures
• Label as 'reclaimed pure substance' to prevent reclassification as hazardous waste