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Reformulated Gasoline with 10% Ethanol (E10)

Reformulated unleaded gasoline containing exactly 10% denatured ethanol by volume for oxygen enrichment. It falls under tariff item 2710.12.90 as a light petroleum oil preparation, with petroleum oils as the basic constituent exceeding 70% by weight and meeting the light oil distillation criteria.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

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

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2710.12.10Same rate: Free

If the product is a mixed alkylene with a very low degree of polymerization

This sibling item covers specific light oil preparations that are mixed alkylenes.

2710.12.20Higher: 5% vs Free

If the gasoline is put up in packings for retail sale as a lubricating oil

This item applies to lubricating oils in retail packaging, not typical for gasoline.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Verify the ethanol content and ensure compliance with Canadian fuel regulations for oxygenated gasoline

• Provide accurate documentation of the petroleum oil content and distillation profile

• Consult the CBSA for any excise taxes on ethanol-blended fuels

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

Premium unleaded gasoline with 91 octane rating for high-performance vehicles, meeting light oil distillation criteria (90% at 210°C). It falls under tariff item 2710.12.90 as a light petroleum oil preparation with petroleum oils as the basic constituent.

ATV All-Terrain Vehicle Fuel

Stabilized gasoline blend for off-road ATVs with extended shelf life. It is a light oil preparation containing over 70% petroleum oils and meets the distillation criteria of 90% at 210°C, falling under subheading 2710.12.

Aviation Naphtha JP-5 Substitute

A naphtha-enriched substitute for JP-5 jet fuel, offering improved cold flow properties for carrier-based aircraft. It is a light oil preparation with over 70% petroleum oils and 90% or more distilling at 210°C, qualifying under subheading 2710.12.

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