Foam Fire Extinguisher Concentrate (AFFF 3%) from Germany
Aqueous film-forming foam (AFFF) concentrate at 3% ratio, mixed with water for protein/synthetic foam extinguishers. HTS 3813.00.5000 as preparation for fire-extinguishing grenades/extinguishers. Forms blanket to smother hydrocarbon fires.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• UL 162 listing required; disclose fluorochemical content amid PFAS restrictions
• Ship as non-hazardous liquid unless corrosive; expansion ratio testing certs
• Distinguish from general firefighting foams (3824.99) by extinguisher proportioning