HCFC-123 Foam Blowing Agent Mixture from China
Specialty mixture with HCFC-123 for polyurethane foam insulation in appliances and buildings, not containing CFCs. Falls under 3827.31.00.00 for HCFC content per subheadings 2903.41-2903.48. Used in rigid foam production for energy-efficient insulation.
Duty Rate — China → United States
38.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Declare exact HCFC percentages for quota eligibility; include VOC emission test results
• Pitfall: Failing to specify non-CFC status can trigger hazardous waste scrutiny