87 Octane Unleaded Gasoline from China
Unleaded gasoline with a research octane number of 87, suitable for standard automobile engines, containing light oils where 90% or more distill at 210°C per ISO 3405. Classified under HTS 2710.12.1519 as motor fuel gasoline that is unleaded and not otherwise specified, with 70% or more petroleum oils as basic constituents.
Duty Rate — China → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
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 octane rating and unleaded status via ASTM D4814 testing to confirm classification under 2710.12.1519
• Obtain certificates of analysis showing distillation properties and no biodiesel content to avoid reclassification
• Declare in barrels (158.98 liters at 15.6°C) and comply with EPA fuel quality regulations for importation