R-410A Air Conditioning Refrigerant from China

R-410A is an azeotropic HFC blend of difluoromethane (R-32) and pentafluoroethane (R-125) for high-pressure AC units. It qualifies for HTS 3827.69.00.00 as an HFC-only mixture without CFCs or HCFCs. Commonly used in new split-system air conditioners.

Duty Rate — China → United States

38.7%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)

Import Tips

Comply with AIM Act allocations for HFC imports; apply for allowances via EPA's phasedown program

Avoid common error of bulk imports without secondary containment—use UN-approved 49CFR packaging

Document global warming potential (GWP) in entry summary for potential excise tax calculations

R-410A Air Conditioning Refrigerant from China — Import Duty Rate | HTS 3827.69.00.00