Dichlorodifluoromethane (CFC-12) from Japan

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 — 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

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