PFOS Aviation Fuel Additive

Specialty chemical additive containing perfluorooctane sulfonic acid for aviation fuel system anti-icing and corrosion protection. This falls under 3824.87.00.00 per Chapter 38 subheading note 3 for PFOS mixtures.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.7%+35.0%38.7%
🇲🇽Mexico3.7%+10.0%13.7%
🇨🇦Canada3.7%+10.0%13.7%
🇩🇪Germany3.7%+10.0%13.7%
🇯🇵Japan3.7%+10.0%13.7%

Alternative Classifications

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

3820.00.00.00Lower: 24% vs 38.7%

If anti-freeze preparations

Fuel system anti-icing additives without PFOS classify under heading 3820.

3811.90.00.00Higher: 41.5% vs 38.7%

If fuel additives generally

Most fuel additives without specific PFOS content classify under heading 3811.

2904.10Lower: 14.2% vs 38.7%

If pure PFOS acid additive

Unformulated PFOS chemical for fuel use classifies as organic sulfonic acid.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Obtain FAA or OEM approval documentation for fuel system additives

Provide aviation fuel compatibility test results

Ensure proper IATA dangerous goods shipping classification

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