Carbon Tetrachloride Fire Suppressant Blend from Japan
Mixture containing carbon tetrachloride for specialized fire suppression in non-occupied electrical vaults and archival storage. Fits HTS 3824.99.5000 as chlorinated hydrocarbon not otherwise halogenated, chemical preparation NESOI. Phasedown formulation per Montreal Protocol.
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
• Secure EPA essential use nomination if applicable; declare phaseout compliance
• Analyze for CCl4 purity >99% and absence of bromoforms or fluorocarbons
• Package in pressurized cylinders per UN1021 with explosion-proof valves