HFC-125 Enriched Fire Suppression Blend from Japan
Specialized fire extinguishing mixture with 60% pentafluoroethane (HFC-125), nitrogen, and minor HFC components for data center clean agent systems. Clean agent with zero ozone depletion potential. Falls under 3827.62.00.00 due to dominant HFC-125 content without HFOs.
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%
Import Tips
• Provide NFPA 2001 compliance certification and agent composition analysis certificate
• Ensure cylinder labeling meets DOT pressure vessel regulations and HFC content declaration
• Avoid customs holds by pre-submitting EPA allocation certificate for HFC imports