Chloropentafluoroethane (CFC-115) from Mexico
CFC-115 (1-chloro-1,1,2,2,2-pentafluoroethane) is perhalogenated with one Cl and five F atoms, qualifying under HTS 2903.77.00 for acyclic F/Cl-only compounds. This fully substituted ethane derivative was used as a component in refrigerant blends. Its classification follows Chapter 29 rules prioritizing latest numerical heading for multi-halogen compounds.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
13.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include TSCA certification and pre-manufacture notice if applicable
• Monitor for anti-dumping duties on specific origins
• Ensure stabilizer additives don't trigger Chapter 38 mixture classification