Bromochloropentafluoroethane from Japan
Fully substituted ethane with Br, Cl, and five F atoms, a multi-halogenated acyclic hydrocarbon. Fits HTS 2903.79.90 as 'Other' with multiple halogen types. Used in fire suppression agent development.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Clean Air Act compliance for halon alternatives mandatory
• High fluorine content requires specialized fluoropolymer-compatible packaging
• Global warming potential (GWP) documentation for EPA clearance