R-401A HCFC Retrofit Refrigerant from China
Drop-in refrigerant R-401A containing HCFC-22 and HCFC-142b from subheadings 2903.41/2903.48, for retrofitting R-12 systems without CFCs. 3827.31.00.00 applies to this non-CFC HCFC mixture. Enables compliance in legacy refrigeration equipment.
Duty Rate — China → United States
41.2%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Document retrofit certification; include pressure-temperature charts
• Avoid declaring as universal blend to prevent scrutiny