HFC-143a Industrial Chiller Fluid

Specialty HFC blend for centrifugal chillers containing ≥15% HFC-143a by mass, used in large HVAC systems for commercial buildings. Optimized for high-pressure applications without ozone-depleting substances. Falls under 3827.61.00.00 per HFC-143a concentration requirements.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.7%+35.0%38.7%
🇲🇽Mexico3.7%+10.0%13.7%
🇨🇦Canada3.7%+10.0%13.7%
🇩🇪Germany3.7%+10.0%13.7%
🇯🇵Japan3.7%+10.0%13.7%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3827.69.00.00Same rate: 38.7%

If containing other halogenated derivatives beyond specified HFCs

Mixtures with halogenated compounds not specifically listed as HFCs fall under the residual 'other' halogenated mixtures.

3811.90.00Higher: 41.5% vs 38.7%

If contains oxidation inhibitors classifying as refrigerant additive composition

Antiknock or antithetic preparations for specific fuels/liquids including refrigerants go to heading 3811.

3820.00.00Lower: 24% vs 38.7%

If classified as anti-freeze preparations rather than refrigerant

Products primarily preventing freezing in non-refrigeration applications are anti-freeze preparations in 3820.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include ASHRAE safety classification (A1 refrigerant) documentation; critical for customs verification of proper handling

Declare exact mass percentages via HPLC certificate; small deviations can trigger reclassification to 3827.62

Budget for additional bonding requirements due to high environmental compliance scrutiny on HFC imports