Jet A-1 Naphtha-Type Jet Fuel
Jet A-1 is a naphtha-type jet fuel blend designed for commercial and military turbine engines, meeting strict aviation standards like ASTM D1655. It is a light oil preparation with over 70% petroleum oils and 90% or more distilling at 210°C, placing it under tariff item 2710.12.90.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the fuel contains kerosene fractions and does not meet the light oils distillation threshold
Kerosene-type jet fuels are classified as medium oils under subheading 2710.19.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the fuel complies with Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB) specifications for aviation turbine fuel
• Provide a certificate of quality from the supplier showing the distillation curve and petroleum oil content
• Note that the CBSA may require a fuel tax remittance under the Excise Act, 2001
Related Products under Tariff item 2710.12.90
87 Octane Unleaded Gasoline
87 octane unleaded gasoline suitable for standard automobile engines, containing light oils where 90% or more distill at 210°C per ISO 3405. It falls under tariff item 2710.12.90 as a light petroleum oil preparation with petroleum oils as the basic constituent.
89 Octane Mid-Grade Unleaded Gasoline
Mid-grade unleaded gasoline (89 octane) for everyday vehicles, with light oils per subheading note where 90% or more distills at 210°C. It is classified under tariff item 2710.12.90 as a light petroleum oil preparation with petroleum oils as the basic constituent.
91 Octane Premium Unleaded Gasoline
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