Jet A-1 Naphtha-Type Jet Fuel from Canada
Jet A-1 is a naphtha-type jet fuel blend designed for use in commercial and military turbine engines, meeting strict aviation standards like ASTM D1655. It falls under HTS 2710.12.1520 as a light oil motor fuel with 90% or more distilling at 210°C, specifically classified as naphtha-type jet fuel derived from petroleum refining. This classification excludes crude oils and biodiesel-containing preparations.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
Rate breakdown
Import Tips
• Obtain a Certificate of Analysis (COA) verifying naphtha-type composition and distillation properties per ISO 3405 to confirm classification under 2710.12.1520
• Comply with FAA and TSA regulations for importing aviation fuels, including proper labeling as 'Jet Fuel' and storage in approved containers
• Avoid misclassification as kerosene-type jet fuel (2710.12.1545); test volatile matter to distinguish naphtha blends