HFC-227ea Fire Suppressant Gas from Japan
HFC-227ea (heptafluoropropane) mixture used in clean agent fire suppression systems for data centers and aircraft. Falls under HTS 3827.69.00.00 for HFC-containing mixtures lacking CFCs/HCFCs. It's electrically non-conductive and leaves no residue.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Certify under FM Global or UL standards; include extinguisher compatibility data in import docs
• Verify no HCFC stabilizers; purity >99.5% prevents waste classification under 3825