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Aromatic Rich Coal Tar Naphtha

Aromatic rich coal tar naphtha is a light oil distillate obtained from the distillation of high temperature coal tar. Its aromatic hydrocarbon content exceeds its non-aromatic constituents, qualifying it under tariff item 2707.99.00 as 'Other' products of coal tar distillation. This product is typically used as a solvent or chemical intermediate.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree—Free
🇲🇽MexicoFree—Free
🇺🇸United StatesFree—Free
🇩🇪GermanyFree—Free
🇯🇵JapanFree—Free

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2707.50.00Same rate: Free

If the product contains more than 50% by weight of benzene, toluene, xylenes, or naphthalene

Subheading 2707.50 covers aromatic hydrocarbon mixtures of which 65% or more by volume distils at 250°C, including specific benzene/toluene/xylene/naphthalene mixtures.

2710.12.10Same rate: Free

If the product is a light oil with 90% or more distilling at 210°C

Light petroleum oils and preparations are classified under heading 27.10, not coal tar products.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Ensure the aromatic content exceeds non-aromatic constituents to meet the tariff item's definition

• Provide a certificate of analysis with the shipment to support classification

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Related Products under Tariff item 2707.99.00

2-Picoline (Alpha-Picoline)

2-Picoline (alpha-picoline) is a colorless liquid heterocyclic compound with the formula C5H4NCH3, derived from the distillation of high temperature coal tar where aromatic constituents predominate. It is a picoline, which is explicitly named in the tariff classification for coal tar products. This product falls under tariff item 2707.99.00 as 'Other' coal tar distillation products.

3-Picoline (Beta-Picoline)

3-Picoline (beta-picoline) is a methylpyridine isomer obtained from coal tar distillation with aromatic components outweighing non-aromatic ones. It is a picoline, a product specifically recognized in the tariff classification for coal tar products. This product falls under tariff item 2707.99.00 as 'Other' coal tar distillation products.

4-Picoline (Gamma-Picoline)

4-Picoline (gamma-picoline) is a coal tar distillate picoline featuring a methyl group at the 4-position of pyridine, with aromatic constituents dominant. It is a picoline, which is explicitly named in the tariff classification for coal tar products. This product falls under tariff item 2707.99.00 as 'Other' coal tar distillation products.

Benzolized Light Coal Tar Oil

Benzolized light coal tar oil is a partially benzolized light oil from coal tar distillation, with aromatic constituents exceeding non-aromatic ones. It contains less than 50% benzene, distinguishing it from benzol (benzene) products. This product falls under tariff item 2707.99.00 as 'Other' coal tar distillation products.

Coal Tar Light Oil

Coal tar light oil is obtained from the distillation of high temperature coal tar, primarily containing aromatic hydrocarbons such as benzene and toluene. The aromatic constituents outweigh the non-aromatic ones, making it a product of heading 27.07. It is classified under tariff item 2707.99.00 as 'Other' since it does not meet the specific subheading criteria for benzol, toluol, or naphthalene.

Coal Tar Wash Oil Light Fraction

Coal tar wash oil light fraction is a light fraction from coal tar wash oils used in benzene recovery, dominated by aromatic constituents. It is a product of high temperature coal tar distillation with aromatics exceeding non-aromatics. This product falls under tariff item 2707.99.00 as 'Other' coal tar distillation products.