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R-11 Refrigerant Blend with CFCs from Japan

A mixture primarily containing trichlorofluoromethane (R-11 CFC) used in industrial refrigeration systems, often blended with HCFCs for compatibility. This falls under HTS 3827.11.00.00 because it contains chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) as specified in the heading for halogenated derivative mixtures.

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

• Obtain EPA SNAP approval and verify Montreal Protocol compliance before import

• Include detailed chemical composition certificates to confirm CFC content

• Avoid common pitfalls like mislabeling as non-ozone depleting; Phaseout quotas apply