HCFC-124 Fire Suppressant Blend Component

High-purity HCFC-124 used as a key ingredient in clean agent fire suppression systems for data centers and electrical rooms. As a separate chemically defined compound under Chapter 29 note (a), it matches HTS 2903.79.90.30 for monochlorotetrafluoroethane with two different halogens (Cl and F).

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChina3.7%+25.0%28.7%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexico3.7%โ€”3.7%
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanada3.7%โ€”3.7%
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermany3.7%โ€”3.7%
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapan3.7%โ€”3.7%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3813.00Lower: 13.7% vs 28.7%

If imported pre-mixed as fire-extinguishing composition

Fully formulated fire suppressants containing HCFC-124 are classified in heading 3813 as preparations for fire extinguishers, not pure compounds.

2903.79Same rate: 28.7%

If other HCFC isomers like HCFC-123

Different HCFC molecular structures have specific statistical suffixes within 2903.79, distinguishing HCFC-124 from other chlorotetrafluoroethanes.

3827.32.00.00Higher: 38.7% vs 28.7%

If for use in semiconductor manufacturing

HCFC-124 used as precision cleaning solvents in electronics may qualify as mixtures of halogenated derivatives under Chapter 38 for specific industrial applications.

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Import Tips & Compliance

โ€ข Verify compliance with NFPA 2001 and FM 4-2-1 standards; provide lab analysis confirming 99.9%+ purity; ensure cylinder valves meet CGA 600 specs for fluorocarbon service

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