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Halon 1211 Aviation Fire Extinguisher Charge from Japan

Pre-charged canister mixture of Halon-1211 for recharging aircraft fire extinguishers per FAA specifications. HTS 3827.20.00.00 applies as a mixture containing bromochlorodifluoromethane. Designed for rapid deployment in engine compartments.

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

• FAA approval plus EPA permit mandatory; maintain chain-of-custody records

• Declare aviation end-use explicitly

• Pitfall: Generic chemical declarations rejected at customs