Industrial No. 5 Residual Fuel Oil from Germany
Industrial No. 5 residual fuel oil is a heavy fuel oil for stationary industrial combustion, characterized by an API gravity under 25 degrees and a Saybolt viscosity over 125 seconds at 37.8°C. It contains over 70% petroleum oils as its basic constituent, meeting the criteria for tariff item 2710.19.99. This product is used in furnaces, boilers, and other stationary combustion equipment in industrial facilities.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
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Import Tips
• Document the viscosity and API gravity of the fuel oil to support classification under 2710.19.99
• Be prepared to show that the product is not a waste oil, which would be classified under a different tariff item
• Check if provincial fuel standards apply to the product's sulfur content