CO2 Fire Extinguisher 5 lb from Mexico
A rechargeable carbon dioxide extinguisher for Class B and E fires, using compressed CO2 gas to displace oxygen. Classified under HTS 8424.10.00.00 whether charged or not, as it mechanically projects gas for fire suppression. Ideal for electrical equipment and kitchens.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Ensure pressure vessel complies with ASME or PED directives; provide test certificates for customs clearance
• Label with exact gas contents and pressure ratings to meet hazardous materials regulations during import
• Avoid declaring as 'gas cylinders only' to prevent reclassification away from fire extinguisher heading