Power Plant Residual Fuel Oil RFO 200 from China
Residual fuel oil RFO 200 for electricity generation turbines, meeting heavy fuel criteria of >125 seconds Saybolt viscosity at 37.8°C and sub-25° API gravity. HTS 2710.19.06.35 covers this as other non-crude, non-biodiesel heavy fuel preparations ≥70% petroleum oils.
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)
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
Import Tips
• Include energy content (calorific value) specs; ensure vanadium/ash content disclosures for equipment protection; apply for EPA fuel marker exemptions if applicable