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Marine No. 4-Type Fuel Oil Low Sulfur from Germany

Blended No. 4-type residual fuel oil for marine bunker use, with sulfur ≤500 ppm, viscosity 45-125 SUS at 37.8°C, and API <25°. Meets IMO low-sulfur standards under HTS 2710.19.06.05 for distillate/residual blends. Used in auxiliary engines on vessels requiring compliant heavy fuels.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

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Rate breakdown

9903.05.860%Articles provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Provide bunker delivery note and sulfur analysis from accredited labs per MARPOL Annex VI

• Check for biodiesel content to avoid 2710.19.15 exclusion

• Pitfall: Incorrect gravity measurement causing shift to lighter oil categories