Naphtha Jet Fuel Blend for Turbine Engines from China
A refined naphtha-based blend optimized for civilian turbine-powered aircraft, providing high volatility for quick ignition. It qualifies for HTS 2710.12.1520 as a light oil motor fuel where 90%+ volume distills at 210°C per ISO 3405, distinct from heavier kerosene jet fuels. Used primarily in regional jets and auxiliary power units.
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
• Submit flash point and freezing point test data to differentiate from kerosene-type and ensure proper jet fuel subclassification
• Label containers with UN 1863 'Jet Fuel' markings and include safety data sheets (SDS) for customs clearance