Heavy Bunker Fuel Oil MGO 380 from Germany
A heavy fuel oil with a Saybolt Universal viscosity exceeding 125 seconds at 37.8°C and API gravity under 25 degrees, used primarily for marine propulsion in large ships. It falls under HTS 2710.19.06.35 as a distillate and residual fuel oil that is neither crude nor biodiesel-containing, meeting the specific viscosity and gravity criteria for heavy fuel oils.
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
• Verify viscosity and API gravity with lab certificates to confirm classification; obtain MARPOL compliance docs for sulfur content; watch for blending ratios exceeding 70% petroleum oils to avoid reclassification