Norne Crude Oil from Japan
Norwegian Norne crude blend has API around 29 degrees, qualifying as other under 2709.00.20.90 for crude oils testing 25+ API from bituminous minerals. North Sea production imported for balanced refining slate.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
Import Tips
• Provide calorific value data if challenged on bituminous nature per Chapter notes
• Coordinate with USACE for port entry of VLCC tankers