HFC-23 Medical Cryospray Refrigerant from Japan
Cryospray mixture containing HFC-23 for endoscopic medical procedures requiring rapid freezing. Classified under HTS 3827.51.00.00 as an HFC-23 mixture lacking CFCs or HCFCs, used in cryotherapy applications.
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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• FDA 510(k) clearance documentation required alongside customs entry
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