Saharan Blend Crude Oil from Canada
Algerian Saharan Blend is a light crude with API gravity of 45 degrees, well above 25 degrees, obtained from bituminous minerals. Imported in tankers for Gulf Coast refineries, it is classified as 'other' crude under 2709.00.20.90. Known for high light ends yield in refining.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Articles provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include flash point and sediment tests in documentation to prove crude status and API compliance
• Utilize bonded warehouses for storage before refining to defer duties