C5 Raffinate Gasoline Blendstock from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
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
• 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