C5 Raffinate Gasoline Blendstock from Canada
C5 raffinate is a light hydrocarbon stream from di-isopropyl ether production, used as a gasoline blending component for octane and volume. HTS 2710.12.18 applies as it's a motor fuel blending stock light oil with >70% petroleum content and proper distillation range. Commonly sourced from petrochemical crackers.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
Import Tips
• Include C5/C6 carbon number distribution and olefin content specs; high purity avoids chemical heading shifts
• Bulk tanker documentation must exclude any waste oil or biodiesel traces per chapter exclusions