Dichlorodifluoromethane (CFC-12) from China
Dichlorodifluoromethane (CFC-12, CCl2F2) is a fully halogenated acyclic hydrocarbon with only fluorine and chlorine, used traditionally in refrigeration and air conditioning. Classified under HTS 2903.77.00.80 as 'other' perhalogenated acyclic hydrocarbons with two different halogens (F and Cl). Its production and import are restricted due to ozone depletion potential.
Duty Rate — China → United States
16.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Obtain EPA allowance allocations or exemptions prior to import; unauthorized imports are illegal
• Include detailed safety data sheets documenting non-flammability and stability for customs clearance