No. 5 Marine Bunker Fuel Oil from Germany
No. 5 marine bunker fuel oil is a heavy fuel oil formulated for marine propulsion, featuring a high viscosity exceeding 125 Saybolt seconds at 37.8°C and a low API gravity under 25 degrees. It is obtained from bituminous mineral distillation residues and contains 70% or more petroleum oils, classifying it under tariff item 2710.19.99. This fuel oil is used in ship engines and marine boilers.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure compliance with Canadian marine fuel regulations, including sulfur content limits for ships in Canadian waters
• Document the product's viscosity and API gravity for CBSA classification purposes
• Consider whether the product meets International Maritime Organization (IMO) fuel standards