Marine Residual Fuel Oil MGO Blend
Marine residual fuel oil blended with biodiesel, used in auxiliary engines, with an API gravity under 25 degrees. This product contains over 70% petroleum oils from bituminous minerals and biodiesel, classifying under heading 27.10 as a preparation, excluding waste oils.
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 sold in retail packings as lubricating oil
Sibling item for lubricating oils in retail packings, not for marine fuel.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the product is not waste oil per Chapter Note 3
• Provide documentation of biodiesel content and API gravity to CBSA
• Ensure it is not classified as lubricating oil in retail packings
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