Saudi Arabian Heavy Crude Oil from Mexico

Heavy crude oil extracted from Saudi Arabian fields with an API gravity under 25 degrees, classified under HTS 2709.00.10.00 due to its low density and high viscosity from bituminous minerals. It requires specific refining processes for transportation fuels.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

0%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Verify API gravity via certified lab testing (ASTM D287) to confirm classification under 25 degrees for 2709.00.10.00

Obtain origin certificates from producing countries to qualify for trade agreement duty reductions

Ensure proper storage and spill prevention documentation to comply with US EPA import regulations