3827.32.00.00/R-123 HCFC Refrigerant Blend/Japan

R-123 HCFC Refrigerant Blend from Japan

A hydrochlorofluorocarbon (HCFC) mixture based on HCFC-123 (2,2-dichloro-1,1,1-trifluoroethane, subheading 2903.72) used in low-pressure centrifugal chillers for commercial refrigeration. This blend falls under HTS 3827.32.00.00 because it contains HCFCs from 2903.71-2903.75 without CFCs, designed for phase-out under Montreal Protocol. Primarily employed in air conditioning systems requiring stable, non-flammable refrigerants.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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Import Tips

• Verify EPA Significant New Alternatives Policy (SNAP) approval and obtain import certification due to HCFC phase-down; declare exact HCFC composition per 2903.71-2903.75; avoid misclassification as CFC-containing mixtures under 3827.31