HFC-23 Fire Suppression Gas Mixture from China
A clean agent fire extinguishing blend incorporating HFC-23 for total flooding systems in data centers and electrical rooms. Classified under HTS 3827.51.00.00 due to its HFC-23 content without prohibited CFCs or HCFCs, serving as an environmentally preferable alternative to halon.
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 2001 certification and safety data sheets for fire suppression agents
• Register with EPA under Significant New Alternatives Policy (SNAP) program
• Label cylinders clearly with HFC-23 content and GWP for customs clearance