Iraq Basrah Heavy Crude Oil from Japan
Basrah Heavy grade from southern Iraqi fields, API gravity 23-24 degrees, precisely under HTS 2709.00.10.00 for low-API crude petroleum oils. Elevated viscosity suits asphalt production post-refining.
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
• Provide field-specific origin proof for geopolitical compliance
• Document calorific value if challenged on bituminous mineral derivation
• Use temperature-corrected API measurements per US Note barrel standards