HCFC-124 Fire Suppressant Blend Component from Japan
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).
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.6211.3%Pharmaceuticals: patented pharma from JP/EU/KR/CH/LI — 15% floor rate
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• 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