HCFC-123 Chiller Refrigerant from Germany
HCFC-123 (2,2-dichloro-1,1,1-trifluoroethane) is used in centrifugal chillers for air conditioning large buildings. Classified under 3827.39.00.00 when imported in commercial mixtures containing HCFCs but no CFCs. Its low pressure characteristics make it ideal for energy-efficient HVAC systems.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Confirm HCFC-123 content percentage for quota eligibility; provide chiller end-use documentation; avoid misclassification as pure compound under Chapter 29