HCFC-123 Foam Blowing Agent Blend from Mexico
Specialty mixture of HCFC-123 (2903.72) with hydrocarbon co-blowing agents for rigid polyurethane foam insulation in appliances and buildings. Meets HTS 3827.32.00.00 criteria as HCFC-containing without CFCs, used where low thermal conductivity is essential. Essential for manufacturing energy-efficient panels during HCFC transition.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
13.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Classify as UN1950 aerosols if pressurized; provide safety data sheets detailing flammability limits; confirm not substitutable under SNAP for foam applications to avoid quota issues