Key facts
- HS subheading
- 3827.62
- Duty (MFN)
- 6.5%
- National lines
- 7
- Import VAT/GST in the European Union
- VAT 21%
- De minimis in the European Union
- Flat €3 duty up to €150; tax always charged
- Tariff
- European Union
- Chapter
- 38: Miscellaneous chemical products
Summary
The European Union tariff splits HS 3827.62 (mixtures containing halogenated derivatives of methane, ethane or propane, not elsewhere specified or included, containing other hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) but not containing chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) or hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs): Other, not included in the subheading above, containing 55 % or more by mass of pentafluoroethane (HFC- 125) but not containing unsaturated fluorinated derivatives of acyclic hydrocarbons (HFOs)) into 7 national lines: 3827 62 00 10 (containing only 1,1,1-trifluoroethane and pentafluoroethane), 3827 62 00 20 (containing only 1,1,1-trifluoroethane, pentafluoroethane and 1,1,1,2-tetrafluoroethane), 3827 62 00 30 (containing only difluoromethane and pentafluoroethane), 3827 62 00 40 (containing only difluoromethane and pentafluoroethane and 1,1,1,2-tetrafluoroethane) and 3 others. The general (MFN) duty is 6.5% on all 7 lines.
European Union lines under 3827.62
The European Union tariff splits HS 3827.62 (mixtures containing halogenated derivatives of methane, ethane or propane, not elsewhere specified or included, containing other hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) but not containing chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) or hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs): Other, not included in the subheading above, containing 55 % or more by mass of pentafluoroethane (HFC- 125) but not containing unsaturated fluorinated derivatives of acyclic hydrocarbons (HFOs)) into 7 national lines: 3827 62 00 10 (containing only 1,1,1-trifluoroethane and pentafluoroethane), 3827 62 00 20 (containing only 1,1,1-trifluoroethane, pentafluoroethane and 1,1,1,2-tetrafluoroethane), 3827 62 00 30 (containing only difluoromethane and pentafluoroethane), 3827 62 00 40 (containing only difluoromethane and pentafluoroethane and 1,1,1,2-tetrafluoroethane) and 3 others.
The general (MFN) duty is 6.5% on all 7 lines.
- 3827 62 00 10Containing only 1,1,1-trifluoroethane and pentafluoroethaneDuty: 6.5%
- 3827 62 00 20Containing only 1,1,1-trifluoroethane, pentafluoroethane and 1,1,1,2-tetrafluoroethaneDuty: 6.5%
- 3827 62 00 30Containing only difluoromethane and pentafluoroethaneDuty: 6.5%
- 3827 62 00 40Containing only difluoromethane and pentafluoroethane and 1,1,1,2-tetrafluoroethaneDuty: 6.5%
- 3827 62 00 50R422D (containing 65,1 % of pentafluoroethane (HFC-125), 31,5 % of 1,1,1,2-tetrafluoroethane (HFC-134a) and 3,4 % of isobutane)Duty: 6.5%
- 3827 62 00 60R419A (containing 77 % of pentafluoroethane (HFC-125), 19 % of 1,1,1,2-tetrafluoroethane (HFC-134a), and 4 % of dimethyl ether (R-E170))Duty: 6.5%
- 3827 62 00 90OtherDuty: 6.5%
Import VAT and de minimis in the European Union
The European Union charges VAT on imports at a standard rate of 21%.
From 1 July 2026 until 1 July 2028, consignments sold to buyers in the European Union worth up to €150 pay a flat customs duty of €3 per tariff classification in the consignment instead of the tariff rate. Import tax is charged whatever the value.
In other countries
National tariff lines under 3827.62 are live on border.bot for the United States (1 line, also used by 1 other country).
- United States1 line, used by 1 other country
Frequently asked questions
How many national tariff lines does the European Union tariff have under HS 3827.62?
The European Union tariff splits HS 3827.62 (mixtures containing halogenated derivatives of methane, ethane or propane, not elsewhere specified or included, containing other hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) but not containing chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) or hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs): Other, not included in the subheading above, containing 55 % or more by mass of pentafluoroethane (HFC- 125) but not containing unsaturated fluorinated derivatives of acyclic hydrocarbons (HFOs)) into 7 national lines: 3827 62 00 10 (containing only 1,1,1-trifluoroethane and pentafluoroethane), 3827 62 00 20 (containing only 1,1,1-trifluoroethane, pentafluoroethane and 1,1,1,2-tetrafluoroethane), 3827 62 00 30 (containing only difluoromethane and pentafluoroethane), 3827 62 00 40 (containing only difluoromethane and pentafluoroethane and 1,1,1,2-tetrafluoroethane) and 3 others.
What is the duty on HS 3827.62 in the European Union?
The general (MFN) duty is 6.5% on all 7 lines.
Sources and updates
The tariff lines for the European Union come from border.bot release 1, read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 11 October 2026.
The duty rates for the European Union come from border.bot release 1, read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 11 October 2026.
The trade programmes for the European Union come from border.bot release 1, read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 11 October 2026.
The import taxes for the European Union come from border.bot release 1, imported from a file, and have been live since 9 October 2026.
The de minimis thresholds for the European Union come from border.bot release 2, entered by border.bot, and have been live since 11 October 2026.
This page was last updated on 11 October 2026.
Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling.