High-Sulfur No. 4 Power Plant Fuel Oil from China
Petroleum oil blend for power generation turbines/boilers, under 25° API, 45-125 SUS viscosity at 37.8°C, sulfur >500 ppm. Classified in HTS 2710.19.06.15 as other distillate/residual fuel oils meeting No. 4-type criteria.
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
• Comply with FERC reporting for power plant fuels; use sulfur scrubber compatibility docs; avoid commingling with low-sulfur grades during import