2710.12.18/FCC Light Naphtha Blendstock/Mexico

FCC Light Naphtha Blendstock from Mexico

Fluid catalytic cracking (FCC) light naphtha is a byproduct stream rich in olefins, blended into motor gasoline for octane enhancement. Classified in HTS 2710.12.18 as motor fuel blending stock, meeting light oil distillation and petroleum content thresholds. Key component in modern refinery gasoline pools.

Duty Rate — Mexico → 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
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Import Tips

• Olefin content (20-40%) and bromine number tests confirm FCC origin and blending suitability

• Separate from heavy naphtha; ensure IBP <100°C and 90% point <210°C per ISO 3405

• Avoid blending records showing direct consumer use, which could reclassify as motor fuel

FCC Light Naphtha Blendstock from Mexico — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2710.12.18