Halon 1301 Clean Agent Suppressant from Japan
Pressurized mixture featuring bromotrifluoromethane (Halon-1301) for total flooding fire suppression systems in data centers and museums. Classified under HTS 3827.20.00.00 due to its primary Halon-1301 content as a halogenated methane derivative mixture. Leaves no residue, ideal for sensitive electronics.
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
• Require Clean Air Act allocation from EPA for Halon imports; provide recycling certification if applicable
• Label cylinders with precise composition to avoid reclassification
• Pitfall: Failing to declare Halon content triggers environmental penalties