Colombian Castilla Heavy Crude from Germany
Colombian Castilla Heavy Crude is a heavy crude oil with an API gravity of 18-20 degrees, sourced from the Magdalena Valley. It is a crude petroleum oil obtained from bituminous minerals, classified under tariff item 2709.00.00. Its low gravity and high viscosity make it suitable for producing heavy fuel oil and asphalt after refining.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
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Import Tips
• Provide a laboratory analysis confirming the API gravity and sulfur content to substantiate the crude oil classification
• Ensure compliance with Canadian energy import regulations, including reporting to the Canada Energy Regulator if applicable
• Work with a customs broker experienced in bulk liquid cargo to handle CBSA documentation efficiently