Bromochloromethane Fire Suppressant Blend from China
Specialty fire extinguishing mixture containing bromochloromethane for use in portable extinguishers and fixed suppression systems in industrial settings. Classified under HTS 3827.40.00.00 due to primary bromochloromethane content as a halogenated methane derivative. Effective for Class B fires involving flammable liquids.
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
• Include NFPA certification and pressure vessel compliance docs; confirm bromochloromethane concentration exceeds threshold for this subheading; avoid transport with oxidizers per DOT regulations