R-448A Commercial Refrigerant Blend

Azeotropic blend of HFC-32, HFC-125, HFC-134a, and HFO-1234yf for supermarket refrigeration retrofits. Classified HTS 3827.90.90.00 as complex halogenated hydrocarbon mixture. Lower GWP alternative to R-404A.

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.

3827.51.00Same rate: 38.7%

If classified as enzyme-containing preparation

Completely different chemical nature - avoid misdeclaration.

2903Lower: 15.5% vs 38.7%

If predominantly one HFC component

Mixtures where single compound exceeds 90% may classify as that pure substance.

8418.99.80Lower: 35% vs 38.7%

If parts of refrigeration machinery

Refrigerant shipped as machinery component may classify with equipment parts.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include glide temperature data and retrofit compatibility statements

Register under EPA's HFC phasedown program with accurate CO2 equivalent tonnage

Prevent blending inconsistencies during import that affect pressure ratings

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