Town Gas from Japan
Town gas is a historical coal-derived fuel gas mixture of hydrogen, methane, and CO, once distributed for lighting and heating. Under HTS 2705.00.00.00, it is included as coal gas or similar, differentiated from modern natural gas imports.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Articles provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Historical production method affidavits help prove non-petroleum origin during binding rulings
• Ensure packagings meet retail vs industrial distinctions if sold in consumer cylinders
• Cross-check with subheading notes for volatile matter if borderline with anthracite definitions