R-404A Refrigerant Blend from Germany
R-404A is a zeotropic HFC refrigerant blend containing pentafluoroethane (HFC-125, 2903.41), 1,1,1,2-tetrafluoroethane (HFC-134a, 2903.42), and 1,1,1-trifluoroethane (HFC-143a, 2903.43). It is used in commercial refrigeration systems like supermarket freezers and transport units. Classified under 3827.68.00.00 as a mixture of halogenated derivatives from 2903.41-2903.48 without CFCs or HCFCs.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Obtain EPA SNAP approval documentation for HFC refrigerants; ensure SDS includes exact composition percentages; verify no CFC/HCFC contamination via lab testing