Perfluorooctyl Iodide from Mexico
C8F17I, perhalogenated alkyl iodide with mixed fluorine/iodine halogenation. Meets 2903.78.00.00 criteria for acyclic hydrocarbons with two or more different halogens, fully substituted. Used in fluorochemical telomerization.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
13.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Light-sensitive; use amber glass or opaque fluoropolymer containers
• Iodine content requires special waste disposal declarations
• High density (1.94 g/mL); verify tare weights accurately