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Waste Bunker Fuel Oil (API <25°) from Germany

Waste bunker fuel oil discarded from marine vessels, with an API gravity under 25 degrees, is classified as waste oil under tariff item 2710.99.00. This heavy residual fuel oil is no longer fit for use as a primary product, qualifying as waste oil from bituminous minerals.

Duty Rate — Germany → Canada

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Import Tips

• Document that the bunker fuel oil is waste and unfit for use

• Ensure the API gravity is below 25 degrees

• Check if the waste oil requires special permits under Canadian regulations