Heavy Bunker Fuel Oil MGO 380
Heavy Bunker Fuel Oil MGO 380 is a heavy fuel oil with a Saybolt Universal viscosity exceeding 125 seconds at 37.8°C and API gravity under 25 degrees, used primarily for marine propulsion in large ships. It contains over 70% petroleum oils, qualifying as a non-crude petroleum oil preparation under tariff item 2710.19.99.
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 |
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If the oil is a lubricating oil or basestock
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the fuel meets IMO sulfur regulations for marine use and provide a certificate of analysis
• Verify the MFN tariff rate applies, as the General Tariff rate is MFN
• Prepare documentation showing the product is not a waste oil
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